Genesis 25:30:12Gen.25.30.W12PAT

עַל־כֵּ֥ן

alken

therefore

Transliteration
al-KEN
Extended
ahl-KEHN
IPA
/ʕal.ˈkeːn/

Meaning by language

English
therefore
French
c'est pourquoi
Spanish
por eso
Portuguese
por isso
German
darum
Russian
поэтому
Arabic-Simplified
لِذٰلِكَ
Hindi
इस कारण
Chinese-Simplified
因此
Korean
그러므로
Indonesian
karena itu
Bengali
এই কারণে
Tagalog
kaya
Swahili
kwa hiyo
Amharic
ስለዚህ
Yoruba
nítorí náà
Igbo
ya mere
Twi
enti
Ewe
eyata

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Result
עַל + כֵּ֥ן
al + ken
alken

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Lamedl as in law
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    al-KEN

  2. phraseyour reading level

    al-KEN ka-ra-she-MO

  3. clause

    al-KEN ka-ra-she-MO e-DOM

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer e-SAV el-ya-a-KOV hal-i-TE-ni NA min-ha-a-DOM ha-a-DOM haz-ZEH KI a-YEF a-no-KHI al-KEN ka-ra-she-MO e-DOM

In contextGenesis 25:30

Esau said to Jacob let me gulp down please from the red the red this for am weary I therefore his name was called Edom

About this coordinate

Genesis 25:30:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Genesis 25:30, so the Hebrew word עַל־כֵּ֥ן (alken) 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.25.30.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.25.30.W12.S1) and character.