Genesis 24:30:16Gen.24.30.W16PAT
אֶל־הָאִ֔ישׁ
elhaish
“to the man”
- Transliteration
- el-ha-ISH
- Extended
- ehl-haa-EESH
- IPA
- /ʔɛl.haːˈʔiːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the man
- French
- vers l'homme
- Spanish
- al hombre
- Russian
- к тому человеку
- Arabic-Simplified
- إلى الرجل
- Hindi
- उस पुरुष के पास
- Chinese-Simplified
- 到那人那里
- Swahili
- kwa mtu yule
- Twi
- barima no nkyɛn
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 | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
el-ha-ISH
- clause
va-ya-VO el-ha-ISH ve-hin-NE o-MED al-ha-ge-mal-LIM al-ha-A-yin
- sentence
va-ye-HI ki-re-OT et-ha-NE-zem ve-et-ha-tse-mi-DIM al-ye-DE a-kho-TO u-khe-sha-me-O et-di-ve-RE ri-ve-KA a-kho-TO le-MOR ko-di-BER e-LAI ha-ISH va-ya-VO el-ha-ISH ve-hin-NE o-MED al-ha-ge-mal-LIM al-ha-A-yin
In context — Genesis 24:30
and it happened when he saw the ring and the bracelets upon the hands of his sister and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister saying thus spoke the man to me and he came to the man and behold standing by the camels by the spring
About this coordinate
Genesis 24:30:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Genesis 24:30, so the Hebrew word אֶל־הָאִ֔ישׁ (elhaish) 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.24.30.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.24.30.W16.S1) and character.