Genesis 23:15:1Gen.23.15.W1PAT
אֲדֹנִ֣י
adoni
“my lord”
- Transliteration
- a-do-NI
- Extended
- ah-doh-NEE
- IPA
- /ʔă.ðoː.ˈniː/
Meaning by language
- English
- my lord
- French
- mon seigneur
- Spanish
- mi señor
- Portuguese
- meu senhor
- German
- mein Herr
- Russian
- господин мой
- Arabic-Simplified
- سيدي
- Hindi
- मेरे स्वामी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 我主
- Korean
- 내 주여
- Indonesian
- tuanku
- Bengali
- আমার প্রভু
- Tagalog
- ginoo ko
- Swahili
- bwana wangu
- Amharic
- ጌታዬ
- Yoruba
- oluwa mi
- Igbo
- onyenwe m
- Twi
- me wura
- Ewe
- aƒetɔnye
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
a-do-NI
- phraseyour reading level
a-do-NI she-ma-E-ni
- clause
a-do-NI she-ma-E-ni E-rets ar-BA me-OT she-kel-KE-sef bei-NI u-vein-KHA ma-HI
- sentence
a-do-NI she-ma-E-ni E-rets ar-BA me-OT she-kel-KE-sef bei-NI u-vein-KHA ma-HI ve-et-met-KHA ke-VOR
In context — Genesis 23:15
hear me my lord land four hundred shekels of silver what is it between me and you bury and your dead
About this coordinate
Genesis 23:15:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 23:15, so the Hebrew word אֲדֹנִ֣י (adoni) 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.23.15.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.15.W1.S1) and character.