Genesis 14:15:3Gen.14.15.W3PAT
לַ֛יְלָה
laila
“by night”
- Transliteration
- LAI-la
- Extended
- LAI-lah
- IPA
- /ˈlaj.laː/
Meaning by language
- English
- by night
- French
- de nuit
- Spanish
- de noche
- Portuguese
- de noite
- German
- bei Nacht
- Russian
- ночью
- Arabic-Simplified
- ليلًا
- Hindi
- रात में
- Chinese-Simplified
- 在夜间
- Korean
- 밤에
- Indonesian
- pada malam hari
- Bengali
- রাতে
- Tagalog
- sa gabi
- Swahili
- usiku
- Amharic
- በሌሊት
- Yoruba
- ni oru
- Igbo
- n'abalị
- Twi
- anadwo mu
- Ewe
- zã me
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
LAI-la
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-kha-LEK a-lei-HEM LAI-la
- clause
va-ye-kha-LEK a-lei-HEM LAI-la HU va-a-va-DAV va-ya-KEM
- sentence
va-ye-kha-LEK a-lei-HEM LAI-la HU va-a-va-DAV va-ya-KEM va-yir-de-FEM ad-kho-VA a-SHER mis-se-MOL le-dam-ma-SEK
In context — Genesis 14:15
by night he divided and his servants against them struck them pursued them as far as Hobah which is north of Damascus
About this coordinate
Genesis 14:15:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 14:15, so the Hebrew word לַ֛יְלָה (laila) 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.14.15.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.15.W3.S1) and character.