Genesis 18:21:8Gen.18.21.W8PAT
וְאִם־לֹ֖א
veimlo
“and if not”
- Transliteration
- ve-im-LO
- Extended
- veh-ihm-LOH
- IPA
- /wə.ʔim.ˈloː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and if not
- French
- et sinon
- Spanish
- y si no
- Portuguese
- e se não
- German
- und wenn nicht
- Russian
- а если нет
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَإِنْ لَا
- Hindi
- और यदि नहीं
- Chinese-Simplified
- 若不是这样
- Korean
- 그리고 그렇지 않으면
- Indonesian
- dan jika tidak
- Bengali
- আর যদি না হয়
- Tagalog
- at kung hindi
- Swahili
- na ikiwa sivyo
- Amharic
- እና ካልሆነ
- Yoruba
- àti bí kò bá rí bẹ́ẹ̀
- Igbo
- ma ọ bụrụ na ọ bụghị
- Twi
- na sɛ ɛnte saa a
- Ewe
- ke ne menye nenema o
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
וְ + אִם + לֹ֖א
↓
ve + im + lo
↓
veimlo
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ve-im-LO
- clause
ve-im-LO e-da-A
- sentence
e-ra-da-NA ve-er-EH hak-tsa-a-ka-TAH ha-BA-a e-LAI a-SU ka-LA ve-im-LO e-da-A
In context — Genesis 18:21
let me go down, please let me see its outcry that has come to me they have done altogether and if not I will know
About this coordinate
Genesis 18:21:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 18:21, so the Hebrew word וְאִם־לֹ֖א (veimlo) 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.18.21.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.18.21.W8.S1) and character.