Genesis 21:18:2Gen.21.18.W2PAT

שְׂאִ֣י

sei

lift up

Transliteration
se-I
Extended
seh-EE
IPA
/sə.ˈʔiː/

Meaning by language

English
lift up
French
soulève
Spanish
alza
Portuguese
ergue
German
hebe
Russian
подними
Arabic-Simplified
ارفعي
Hindi
उठा
Chinese-Simplified
抬起
Korean
들어 올려라
Indonesian
angkatlah
Bengali
তুলে নাও
Tagalog
buhatin
Swahili
inua
Amharic
አንሺ
Yoruba
gbé sókè
Igbo
bulie
Twi
Soa
Ewe
kɔe

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Result
שְׂ + אִ֣י
se + i
sei

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    se-I

  2. phraseyour reading level

    se-I et-ha-NA-ar

  3. clause

    ku-MI se-I et-ha-NA-ar ve-ha-kha-ZI-ki et-ya-DEKH BO

  4. sentence

    ku-MI se-I et-ha-NA-ar ve-ha-kha-ZI-ki et-ya-DEKH BO ki-le-GOY ga-DOL a-si-MEN-nu

In contextGenesis 21:18

arise lift up the boy hold your hand on him for a nation great I will make him

About this coordinate

Genesis 21:18:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 21:18, so the Hebrew word שְׂאִ֣י (sei) 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.21.18.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.18.W2.S1) and character.