Genesis 12:4:5Gen.12.4.W5PAT

אֵלָיו֙

elav

to him

Transliteration
e-LAV
Extended
eh-LAAV
IPA
/ʔeː.ˈlaːw/

Meaning by language

English
to him
French
à lui
Spanish
a él
Portuguese
a ele
German
zu ihm
Russian
ему
Arabic-Simplified
إليه
Hindi
उसकी ओर
Chinese-Simplified
对他
Korean
그에게
Indonesian
kepadanya
Bengali
তার প্রতি
Tagalog
sa kaniya
Swahili
kwake
Amharic
ለእርሱ
Yoruba
fun un
Igbo
ya
Twi
no
Ewe
na e

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Result
אֵ + לָיו֙
e + lav
elav

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    e-LAV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ka-a-SHER di-BER e-LAV

  3. clause

    va-YE-lekh av-RAM ka-a-SHER di-BER e-LAV Ye-ho-VAH va-YE-lekh it-TO LOT

  4. sentence

    va-YE-lekh av-RAM ka-a-SHER di-BER e-LAV Ye-ho-VAH va-YE-lekh it-TO LOT ve-av-RAM ben-kha-MESH sha-NIM ve-shiv-IM sha-NA be-tse-TO me-kha-RAN

In contextGenesis 12:4

Abram went as LORD spoke to him Lot went with him and Abram son of five years and seventy year at his departure from Haran

About this coordinate

Genesis 12:4:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 12:4, so the Hebrew word אֵלָיו֙ (elav) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Gen.12.4.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.4.W5.S1) and character.