Genesis 27:6:10Gen.27.6.W10PAT

אֶל־עֵשָׂ֥ו

elesav

to Esau

Transliteration
el-e-SAV
Extended
ehl-eh-SAAV
IPA
/ʔɛl.ʕeː.ˈsaːw/

Meaning by language

English
to Esau
French
à Ésaü
Spanish
a Esaú
Portuguese
a Esaú
German
zu Esau
Russian
к Исаву
Arabic-Simplified
إلى عيسو
Hindi
एसाव से
Chinese-Simplified
对以扫
Korean
에서에게
Indonesian
kepada Esau
Bengali
ঈষৌকে
Tagalog
kay Esau
Swahili
kwa Esau
Amharic
ለኤሳው
Yoruba
sí Esau
Igbo
nye Isọ
Twi
maa Esau
Ewe
na Esau

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Result
אֶל + עֵ + שָׂ֥ו
el + e + sav
elesav

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    el-e-SAV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    el-e-SAV a-KHI-kha

  3. clause

    hin-NE sha-ma-TI et-a-VI-kha me-da-BER el-e-SAV a-KHI-kha le-MOR

  4. sentence

    ve-riv-KA am-RA el-ya-a-KOV be-NAH le-MOR hin-NE sha-ma-TI et-a-VI-kha me-da-BER el-e-SAV a-KHI-kha le-MOR

In contextGenesis 27:6

and Rebekah said to Jacob her son saying behold I heard your father speaking to Esau your brother saying

About this coordinate

Genesis 27:6:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 27:6, so the Hebrew word אֶל־עֵשָׂ֥ו (elesav) 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.27.6.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.27.6.W10.S1) and character.