Genesis 2:16:4Gen.2.16.W4PAT
עַל־הָֽאָדָ֖ם
alhaadam
“the man”
- Transliteration
- al-ha-a-DAM
- Extended
- ahl-hah-ah-DAAM
- IPA
- /ʕal.haː.ʔaː.ˈðaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- the man
- French
- à l'homme
- Spanish
- al hombre
- Portuguese
- ao homem
- German
- dem Menschen
- Russian
- человеку
- Arabic-Simplified
- الرَّجُلَ
- Hindi
- उस मनुष्य को
- Chinese-Simplified
- 那人
- Korean
- 그 사람에게
- Indonesian
- kepada laki-laki itu
- Bengali
- মানুষটিকে
- Tagalog
- sa lalaki
- Swahili
- mtu huyo
- Amharic
- ለሰውየው
- Yoruba
- fún ọkùnrin náà
- Igbo
- nye nwoke ahụ
- Twi
- ɔbarima no
- Ewe
- na ŋutsu la
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
al-ha-a-DAM
- clause
va-ye-TSAV Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HIM al-ha-a-DAM le-a-MOR
- sentence
va-ye-TSAV Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HIM al-ha-a-DAM le-a-MOR mi-KOL ets-ha-GAN a-KHOL to-KHEL
In context — Genesis 2:16
LORD God {And He} commanded the man saying freely you may eat from every tree of the garden
About this coordinate
Genesis 2:16:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 2:16, so the Hebrew word עַל־הָֽאָדָ֖ם (alhaadam) 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.2.16.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.2.16.W4.S1) and character.