Genesis 26:28:10Gen.26.28.W10PAT

אָלָ֛ה

ala

an oath

Transliteration
a-LA
Extended
ah-LAA
IPA
/ʔaː.ˈlaː/

Meaning by language

English
an oath
French
un serment
Spanish
un juramento
Portuguese
um juramento
German
einen Eid
Russian
клятва
Arabic-Simplified
قَسَم
Hindi
एक शपथ
Chinese-Simplified
誓约
Korean
맹세
Indonesian
sumpah
Bengali
একটি শপথ
Tagalog
isang panunumpa
Swahili
kiapo
Amharic
መሐላ
Yoruba
ìbúra
Igbo
iyi
Twi
ntam
Ewe
ka

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Result
אָ + לָ֛ה
a + la
ala

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-LA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    te-HI NA a-LA

  3. clause

    va-yom-RU ra-O ra-i-NU ki-ha-YA Ye-ho-VAH im-MAKH va-no-MER te-HI NA a-LA be-no-TE-nu be-NE-nu u-ve-NE-kha

  4. sentence

    va-yom-RU ra-O ra-i-NU ki-ha-YA Ye-ho-VAH im-MAKH va-no-MER te-HI NA a-LA be-no-TE-nu be-NE-nu u-ve-NE-kha ve-nikh-re-TA ve-RIT im-MAKH

In contextGenesis 26:28

they said plainly we have seen that was LORD with you we said let there be please an oath between us between us and between you let us make a covenant with you

About this coordinate

Genesis 26:28:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 26:28, so the Hebrew word אָלָ֛ה (ala) 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.26.28.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.26.28.W10.S1) and character.