Genesis 22:12:12Gen.22.12.W12PAT

אֱלֹהִים֙

elohim

God

Transliteration
e-lo-HIM
Extended
eh-loh-HEEM
IPA
/ʔɛloˈhiːm/

Meaning by language

English
God
French
Dieu
Spanish
Dios
Portuguese
Deus
German
Gott
Russian
Бог
Arabic-Simplified
اللَّه
Hindi
परमेश्वर
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
하나님
Indonesian
Allah
Bengali
ঈশ্বর
Tagalog
Diyos
Swahili
Mungu
Amharic
እግዚአብሔር
Yoruba
Ọlọrun
Igbo
Chineke
Twi
Onyankopɔn
Ewe
Mawu

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Result
אֱ + לֹ + הִים֙
e + lo + him
elohim

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Segholreduced 'eh'
Lamedl as in law
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    e-lo-HIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ki-ye-RE e-lo-HIM

  3. clause

    KI at-TA ya-DA-ti ki-ye-RE e-lo-HIM at-TA ve-LO kha-SAKH-ta et-BIN-kha et-ye-KHID-kha mi-me-NI

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer al-tish-LAKH YAD-kha el-ha-NA-ar ve-al-ta-AS LO me-U-ma KI at-TA ya-DA-ti ki-ye-RE e-lo-HIM at-TA ve-LO kha-SAKH-ta et-BIN-kha et-ye-KHID-kha mi-me-NI

In contextGenesis 22:12

do not stretch out your hand to the boy he said and do not do anything to him for now I know you are fearful of God have not withheld from me your son your only one

About this coordinate

Genesis 22:12:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Genesis 22:12, so the Hebrew word אֱלֹהִים֙ (elohim) 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.22.12.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.22.12.W12.S1) and character.