Genesis 27:38:3Gen.27.38.W3PAT

אֶל־אָבִ֗יו

elaviv

to his father

Transliteration
el-a-VIV
Extended
ehl-ah-VEEV
IPA
/ʔɛl.ʔa.ˈviːw/

Meaning by language

English
to his father
French
à son père
Spanish
a su padre
Portuguese
ao seu pai
German
zu seinem Vater
Russian
своему отцу
Arabic-Simplified
لأبيه
Hindi
अपने पिता से
Chinese-Simplified
对他父亲
Korean
자기 아버지에게
Indonesian
kepada ayahnya
Bengali
তার পিতাকে
Tagalog
sa kaniyang ama
Swahili
kwa baba yake
Amharic
ለአባቱ
Yoruba
fun baba rẹ
Igbo
nna ya
Twi
n'agya nkyɛn
Ewe
na fofóa

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אֶל + אָ + בִ֗יו
el + a + viv
elaviv

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    el-a-VIV

  2. clause

    va-yo-MER e-SAV el-a-VIV ha-ve-ra-KHA a-KHAT hi-le-KHA a-VI ba-ra-KHE-ni gam-a-NI a-VI

  3. sentence

    va-yo-MER e-SAV el-a-VIV ha-ve-ra-KHA a-KHAT hi-le-KHA a-VI ba-ra-KHE-ni gam-a-NI a-VI va-yis-SA e-SAV ko-LO va-yev-KE

In contextGenesis 27:38

Esau said to his father the blessing one is for you my father bless me I too my father Esau lifted up his voice he wept

About this coordinate

Genesis 27:38:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 27:38, so the Hebrew word אֶל־אָבִ֗יו (elaviv) 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.27.38.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.27.38.W3.S1) and character.