Genesis 14:1:10Gen.14.1.W10PAT

עֵילָ֔ם

eilam

Elam

Transliteration
ei-LAM
Extended
ee-LAAM
IPA
/ʕeːˈlaːm/

Meaning by language

English
Elam
French
Élam
Spanish
Elam
Portuguese
Elão
German
Elam
Russian
Элама
Arabic-Simplified
عِيلَام
Hindi
एलाम का
Chinese-Simplified
以拦的
Korean
엘람의
Indonesian
Elam
Bengali
এলামের
Tagalog
Elam
Swahili
Elamu
Amharic
የዔላም
Yoruba
Elamu
Igbo
Elam
Twi
Elam
Ewe
Elam

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
עֵי + לָ֔ם
ei + lam
eilam

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ei-LAM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ME-lekh ei-LAM

  3. clause

    ke-dor-la-O-mer ME-lekh ei-LAM ve-tid-AL ME-lekh go-YIM

  4. sentence

    va-ye-HI bi-MEI am-ra-FEL me-lekh-shin-AR ar-YOKH ME-lekh el-la-SAR ke-dor-la-O-mer ME-lekh ei-LAM ve-tid-AL ME-lekh go-YIM

In contextGenesis 14:1

in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar Arioch king of Ellasar Chedorlaomer king of Elam and Tidal king of Goiim it happened

About this coordinate

Genesis 14:1:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 14:1, so the Hebrew word עֵילָ֔ם (eilam) 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.14.1.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.1.W10.S1) and character.