Genesis 19:4:8Gen.19.4.W8PAT

עַל־הַבַּ֔יִת

alhabayit

upon the house

Transliteration
al-ha-BA-yit
Extended
ahl-hah-BAH-yit
IPA
/ʕal.hab.ˈba.jiθ/

Meaning by language

English
upon the house
French
sur la maison
Spanish
sobre la casa
Portuguese
sobre a casa
German
auf das Haus
Russian
на дом
Arabic-Simplified
عَلَى الْبَيْتِ
Hindi
घर पर
Chinese-Simplified
在那房子上
Korean
그 집 위에
Indonesian
di atas rumah itu
Bengali
বাড়িটির উপর
Tagalog
sa ibabaw ng bahay
Swahili
juu ya nyumba ile
Amharic
በቤቱ ላይ
Yoruba
lórí ilé náà
Igbo
n'elu ụlọ ahụ
Twi
ofie no so
Ewe
le aƒe la dzi

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Result
עַל + הַ + בַּ֔ + יִת
al + ha + ba + yit
alhabayit

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Lamedl as in law
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    al-ha-BA-yit

  2. phraseyour reading level

    na-SAB-bu al-ha-BA-yit

  3. clause

    TE-rem yish-ka-VU ve-an-SHEI ha-IR an-SHEI se-DOM na-SAB-bu al-ha-BA-yit min-NA-ar ve-ad-za-KEN

  4. sentence

    TE-rem yish-ka-VU ve-an-SHEI ha-IR an-SHEI se-DOM na-SAB-bu al-ha-BA-yit min-NA-ar ve-ad-za-KEN kol-ha-AM mik-ka-TSE

In contextGenesis 19:4

before they lay down and the men of the city the men of Sodom all the people from the edge from young man and unto old man surrounded upon the house

About this coordinate

Genesis 19:4:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 19:4, so the Hebrew word עַל־הַבַּ֔יִת (alhabayit) 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.19.4.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.19.4.W8.S1) and character.