Genesis 18:1:2Gen.18.1.W2PAT

אֵלָיו֙

elav

to him

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

Meaning by language

English
to him
French
à lui
Spanish
a él
Portuguese
a ele
German
ihm
Russian
ему
Arabic-Simplified
إِلَيْهِ
Hindi
उसके पास
Chinese-Simplified
向他
Korean
그에게
Indonesian
kepadanya
Bengali
তার কাছে
Tagalog
sa kaniya
Swahili
kwake
Amharic
ወደ እርሱ
Yoruba
si i
Igbo
nye ya
Twi
ne nkyɛn
Ewe
egbɔ

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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

    va-ye-RA e-LAV

  3. clause

    va-ye-RA e-LAV Ye-ho-VAH be-e-lo-NEI mam-RE

  4. sentence

    va-ye-RA e-LAV Ye-ho-VAH be-e-lo-NEI mam-RE ve-HU yo-SHEV pe-takh-ha-O-hel ke-KHOM ha-YOM

In contextGenesis 18:1

LORD appeared to him by the oaks of Mamre and he sitting at the entrance of the tent heat of the day

About this coordinate

Genesis 18:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 18:1, 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.18.1.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.18.1.W2.S1) and character.