Genesis 19:22:11Gen.19.22.W11PAT

עַל־כֵּ֛ן

alken

therefore

Transliteration
al-KEN
Extended
ahl-KEN
IPA
/ʕal.ˈkeːn/

Meaning by language

English
therefore
French
c'est pourquoi
Spanish
por eso
Portuguese
por isso
German
darum
Russian
поэтому
Arabic-Simplified
لِذَلِكَ
Hindi
इसलिए
Chinese-Simplified
因此
Korean
그러므로
Indonesian
karena itu
Bengali
তাই
Tagalog
kaya
Swahili
kwa hiyo
Amharic
ስለዚህ
Yoruba
nítorí náà
Igbo
ya mere
Twi
enti
Ewe
eya ta

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Result
עַל + כֵּ֛ן
al + ken
alken

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Lamedl as in law
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    al-KEN

  2. clause

    al-KEN ka-RA shem-ha-IR tso-AR

  3. sentence

    ma-HER him-ma-LET SHAM-ma KI LO u-KHAL la-a-SOT da-VAR ad-bo-a-KHA SHAM-ma al-KEN ka-RA shem-ha-IR tso-AR

In contextGenesis 19:22

escape there quickly for not I can do anything until you come there therefore the name of the city was called Zoar

About this coordinate

Genesis 19:22:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Genesis 19:22, so the Hebrew word עַל־כֵּ֛ן (alken) 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.19.22.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.19.22.W11.S1) and character.