Genesis 24:11:4Gen.24.11.W4PAT
לָעִ֖יר
lair
“the city”
- Transliteration
- la-IR
- Extended
- lah-EER
- IPA
- /laːˈʕiːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- the city
- French
- la ville
- Spanish
- la ciudad
- Portuguese
- a cidade
- German
- der Stadt
- Russian
- города
- Arabic-Simplified
- المدينةِ
- Hindi
- नगर के
- Chinese-Simplified
- 那城
- Korean
- 그 성읍의
- Indonesian
- kota itu
- Bengali
- শহরটির
- Tagalog
- lungsod
- Swahili
- mji
- Amharic
- ከተማይቱ
- Yoruba
- ìlú náà
- Igbo
- obodo ahụ
- Twi
- kurow no
- Ewe
- du la
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
la-IR
- phraseyour reading level
mi-KHUTS la-IR
- clause
va-ya-ve-REKH hag-ge-mal-LIM mi-KHUTS la-IR el-be-ER ham-MA-yim
- sentence
va-ya-ve-REKH hag-ge-mal-LIM mi-KHUTS la-IR el-be-ER ham-MA-yim le-ET E-rev le-ET TSE-at hash-sho-a-VOT
In context — Genesis 24:11
the camels He made kneel outside the city to the well of the water at the time of evening at the time of the going out of the women drawing water
About this coordinate
Genesis 24:11:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 24:11, so the Hebrew word לָעִ֖יר (lair) 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.24.11.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.24.11.W4.S1) and character.