Genesis 23:16:3Gen.23.16.W3PAT
אֶל־עֶפְרוֹן֒
elefron
“to Ephron”
- Transliteration
- el-ef-RON
- Extended
- ehl-ehf-ROHN
- IPA
- /ʔel.ʕɛf.ˈroːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Ephron
- French
- à Éphron
- Spanish
- a Efrón
- Portuguese
- a Efrom
- German
- zu Ephron
- Russian
- к Ефрону
- Arabic-Simplified
- إِلَى عِفْرُونَ
- Hindi
- एफ्रोन की ओर
- Chinese-Simplified
- 对以弗仑
- Korean
- 에브론에게
- Indonesian
- kepada Efron
- Bengali
- এফ্রোনের প্রতি
- Tagalog
- kay Efron
- Swahili
- kwa Efroni
- Amharic
- ወደ ኤፍሮን
- Yoruba
- sí Efroni
- Igbo
- nye Efrọn
- Twi
- Efron nkyɛn
- Ewe
- na Efron
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
el-ef-RON
- clause
va-yish-MA av-ra-HAM el-ef-RON va-yish-KOL av-ra-HAM le-ef-RON et-ha-KE-sef a-SHER di-BER be-oz-NEI ve-nei-KHET
- sentence
va-yish-MA av-ra-HAM el-ef-RON va-yish-KOL av-ra-HAM le-ef-RON et-ha-KE-sef a-SHER di-BER be-oz-NEI ve-nei-KHET ar-BA me-OT SHE-kel KE-sef o-VER la-so-KHER
In context — Genesis 23:16
Abraham listened to Ephron Abraham weighed for Ephron the silver that he stated in the hearing of the sons of Heth four hundred shekels of silver current with the merchant
About this coordinate
Genesis 23:16:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 23:16, so the Hebrew word אֶל־עֶפְרוֹן֒ (elefron) 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.23.16.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.16.W3.S1) and character.