Genesis 21:17:6Gen.21.17.W6PAT
מַלְאַ֨ךְ
malakh
“the angel of”
- Transliteration
- mal-AKH
- Extended
- mahl-AAKH
- IPA
- /mal.ˈʔaːx/
Meaning by language
- English
- the angel of
- French
- l'ange de
- Spanish
- el ángel de
- Portuguese
- o anjo de
- German
- der Engel
- Russian
- ангел
- Arabic-Simplified
- مَلَاكُ
- Hindi
- दूत
- Chinese-Simplified
- 天使
- Korean
- 천사
- Indonesian
- malaikat
- Bengali
- দূত
- Tagalog
- anghel ng
- Swahili
- malaika wa
- Amharic
- መልአክ
- Yoruba
- angẹli ti
- Igbo
- mmụọ-ozi nke
- Twi
- ɔbɔfo
- Ewe
- dɔla
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
mal-AKH
- phraseyour reading level
va-yik-RA mal-AKH e-lo-HIM el-ha-GAR
- clause
va-yish-MA e-lo-HIM et-KOL ha-na-AR va-yik-RA mal-AKH e-lo-HIM el-ha-GAR min-ha-sha-MA-yim va-YO-mer LAH mah-LAKH ha-GAR
- sentence
va-yish-MA e-lo-HIM et-KOL ha-na-AR va-yik-RA mal-AKH e-lo-HIM el-ha-GAR min-ha-sha-MA-yim va-YO-mer LAH mah-LAKH ha-GAR al-tir-I ki-sha-MA e-lo-HIM el-KOL ha-na-AR ba-a-SHER hu-SHAM
In context — Genesis 21:17
God heard the voice of the boy the angel of God called to Hagar from the heavens He said to her what troubles you Hagar do not fear God for has heard the voice of the boy where he is there
About this coordinate
Genesis 21:17:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 21:17, so the Hebrew word מַלְאַ֨ךְ (malakh) 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.21.17.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.17.W6.S1) and character.