Genesis 20:6:16Gen.20.6.W16PAT
עַל־כֵּ֥ן
alken
“therefore”
- Transliteration
- al-KEN
- Extended
- ahl-KEHN
- IPA
- /ʕal.ˈkeːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- therefore
- French
- c'est pourquoi
- Spanish
- por eso
- Portuguese
- por isso
- German
- darum
- Russian
- поэтому
- Arabic-Simplified
- لذلك
- Hindi
- इसलिये
- Chinese-Simplified
- 因此
- Korean
- 그러므로
- Indonesian
- sebab itu
- Bengali
- এইজন্য
- Tagalog
- kaya
- Swahili
- kwa hiyo
- Amharic
- ስለዚህ
- Yoruba
- nítorí náà
- Igbo
- ya mere
- Twi
- enti
- Ewe
- eyata
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 | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
al-KEN
- phraseyour reading level
al-KEN lo-ne-ta-TI-kha
- clause
al-KEN lo-ne-ta-TI-kha li-ne-GO-a e-le-HA
- sentence
va-yo-MER e-LAV ha-e-lo-HIM ba-kha-LOM GAM a-no-KHI ya-da-e-TI KI ve-tam-le-vav-KHA a-SI-ta ZOT va-e-khe-SOKH gam-a-no-KHI o-te-KHA me-kha-to-LI al-KEN lo-ne-ta-TI-kha li-ne-GO-a e-le-HA
In context — Genesis 20:6
God said to him in the dream indeed I knew that you did this in the integrity of your heart withheld I also you from sinning against me therefore I did not allow you to touch her
About this coordinate
Genesis 20:6:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Genesis 20:6, so the Hebrew word עַל־כֵּ֥ן (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.20.6.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.20.6.W16.S1) and character.