Genesis 14:8:2Gen.14.8.W2PAT
מֶֽלֶךְ־סְדֹ֜ם
melekhsedom
“king of Sodom”
- Transliteration
- me-lekh-se-DOM
- Extended
- meh-lekh-seh-DOHM
- IPA
- /mɛ.lɛx.səˈðoːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- king of Sodom
- French
- roi de Sodome
- Spanish
- rey de Sodoma
- Portuguese
- rei de Sodoma
- German
- König von Sodom
- Russian
- царь Содома
- Arabic-Simplified
- مَلِكُ سَدُومَ
- Hindi
- सदोम का राजा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 所多玛王
- Korean
- 소돔의 왕
- Indonesian
- raja Sodom
- Bengali
- সদোমের রাজা
- Tagalog
- ang hari ng Sodoma
- Swahili
- mfalme wa Sodoma
- Amharic
- የሶዶም ንጉሥ
- Yoruba
- ọba ti Sodomu
- Igbo
- eze nke Sọdọm
- Twi
- Sodom hene
- Ewe
- fia si Sodoma
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
me-lekh-se-DOM
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-TSE me-lekh-se-DOM
- clause
va-ye-TSE me-lekh-se-DOM u-ME-lekh a-mo-RA u-ME-lekh a-de-MA u-ME-lekh tse-vo-YIM u-ME-lekh BE-la hi-TSO-ar
- sentence
va-ye-TSE me-lekh-se-DOM u-ME-lekh a-mo-RA u-ME-lekh a-de-MA u-ME-lekh tse-vo-YIM u-ME-lekh BE-la hi-TSO-ar va-ya-ar-KHU i-TAM mil-kha-MA be-E-mek ha-si-DIM
In context — Genesis 14:8
king of Sodom and king of Gomorrah and king of Admah and king of Zeboiim and king of Bela that is Zoar waged went out against them war in the valley of Siddim
About this coordinate
Genesis 14:8:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 14:8, so the Hebrew word מֶֽלֶךְ־סְדֹ֜ם (melekhsedom) 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.14.8.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.8.W2.S1) and character.