Genesis 21:16:16Gen.21.16.W16PAT
אֶת־קֹלָ֖הּ
etkolah
“her voice”
- Transliteration
- et-ko-LAH
- Extended
- eet-koh-LAAH
- IPA
- /ʔeːt.qo.ˈlaːh/
Meaning by language
- English
- her voice
- French
- sa voix
- Spanish
- su voz
- Portuguese
- sua voz
- German
- ihre Stimme
- Russian
- её голос
- Arabic-Simplified
- صَوْتَهَا
- Hindi
- उसकी आवाज़
- Chinese-Simplified
- 她的声音
- Korean
- 그녀의 목소리
- Indonesian
- suaranya
- Bengali
- তার স্বর
- Tagalog
- ang tinig niya
- Swahili
- sauti yake
- Amharic
- ድምፅዋ
- Yoruba
- ohùn rẹ
- Igbo
- olu ya
- Twi
- ne nne
- Ewe
- eƒe gbe
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| 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
et-ko-LAH
- phraseyour reading level
va-ti-SA et-ko-LAH
- clause
va-TE-shev min-NE-ged va-ti-SA et-ko-LAH vat-TEVK
- sentence
va-TE-lekh va-TE-shev LAH min-NE-ged har-KHEK ki-me-ta-kha-VEI KE-shet KI am-RA al-er-E be-MOT ha-YA-led va-TE-shev min-NE-ged va-ti-SA et-ko-LAH vat-TEVK
In context — Genesis 21:16
she went she sat for herself opposite far away like the range of a bow for she said let me not see the death of the child she sat opposite she lifted up her voice she wept
About this coordinate
Genesis 21:16:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Genesis 21:16, so the Hebrew word אֶת־קֹלָ֖הּ (etkolah) 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.21.16.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.16.W16.S1) and character.