Genesis 16:6:3Gen.16.6.W3PAT
אֶל־שָׂרַ֗י
elsarai
“to Sarai”
- Transliteration
- el-sa-RAI
- Extended
- ehl-sah-RAI
- IPA
- /ʔɛl.sa.ˈraj/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Sarai
- French
- à Saraï
- Spanish
- a Sarai
- Portuguese
- a Sarai
- German
- zu Sarai
- Russian
- к Сараи
- Arabic-Simplified
- إلى ساراي
- Hindi
- सरै से
- Chinese-Simplified
- 对撒莱
- Korean
- 사래에게
- Indonesian
- kepada Sarai
- Bengali
- সারায়কে
- Tagalog
- kay Sarai
- Swahili
- kwa Sarai
- Amharic
- ወደ ሦራይ
- Yoruba
- si Sarai
- Igbo
- nye Sarai
- Twi
- maa Sarai
- Ewe
- na Sarai
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
el-sa-RAI
- clause
va-YO-mer av-RAM el-sa-RAI hi-NEH shif-kha-TEKH be-ya-DEKH a-si-LAH ha-TOV be-e-NA-yikh
- sentence
va-YO-mer av-RAM el-sa-RAI hi-NEH shif-kha-TEKH be-ya-DEKH a-si-LAH ha-TOV be-e-NA-yikh va-te-a-NE-ha sa-RAI va-tiv-RAKH mip-pa-NE-ha
In context — Genesis 16:6
Abram said to Sarai behold your maidservant in your hand do to her what is good in your eyes Sarai mistreated her she fled from before her
About this coordinate
Genesis 16:6:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 16:6, so the Hebrew word אֶל־שָׂרַ֗י (elsarai) 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.16.6.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.16.6.W3.S1) and character.