Genesis 19:5:9Gen.19.5.W9PAT
הַלָּ֑יְלָה
halaila
“tonight”
- Transliteration
- ha-LAI-la
- Extended
- hah-LAI-lah
- IPA
- /hal.ˈlaj.laː/
Meaning by language
- English
- tonight
- French
- cette nuit
- Spanish
- esta noche
- Portuguese
- esta noite
- German
- heute Nacht
- Russian
- этой ночью
- Arabic-Simplified
- هَذِهِ اللَّيْلَة
- Hindi
- आज रात
- Chinese-Simplified
- 今夜
- Korean
- 오늘 밤
- Indonesian
- malam ini
- Bengali
- আজ রাত
- Tagalog
- ngayong gabi
- Swahili
- usiku huu
- Amharic
- ዛሬ ማታ
- Yoruba
- alẹ́ yìí
- Igbo
- abalị a
- Twi
- anadwo yi
- Ewe
- zã sia
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-LAI-la
- clause
va-yik-re-U el-LOT va-yo-me-RU LO ai-YE ha-a-na-SHIM a-sher-BA-u e-LEI-kha ha-LAI-la
- sentence
va-yik-re-U el-LOT va-yo-me-RU LO ai-YE ha-a-na-SHIM a-sher-BA-u e-LEI-kha ha-LAI-la ho-tsi-EM e-LEI-nu ve-ne-de-AH o-TAM
In context — Genesis 19:5
they called to Lot they said to him where the men who came to you tonight bring them out to us that we may know them
About this coordinate
Genesis 19:5:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 19:5, so the Hebrew word הַלָּ֑יְלָה (halaila) 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.19.5.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.19.5.W9.S1) and character.