Genesis 28:17:10Gen.28.17.W10PAT

אֱלֹהִ֔ים

elohim

God

Transliteration
e-lo-HIM
Extended
eh-loh-HEEM
IPA
/ʔɛ.lo.ˈhiːm/

Meaning by language

English
God
French
Dieu
Spanish
Dios
Portuguese
Deus
German
Gottes
Russian
Бога
Arabic-Simplified
اللَّه
Hindi
परमेश्वर का
Chinese-Simplified
神的
Korean
하나님의
Indonesian
Allah
Bengali
ঈশ্বরের
Tagalog
Diyos
Swahili
Mungu
Amharic
የእግዚአብሔር
Yoruba
Ọlọrun
Igbo
Chineke
Twi
Onyankopɔn
Ewe
Mawu

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Result
אֱ + לֹ + הִ֔ים
e + lo + him
elohim

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Segholreduced 'eh'
Lamedl as in law
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    e-lo-HIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    im-BEIT e-lo-HIM

  3. clause

    EIN ZEH KI im-BEIT e-lo-HIM ve-ZEH SHA-ar ha-sha-MA-yim

  4. sentence

    va-yi-RA va-yo-MAR mah-no-RA ha-ma-KOM ha-ZEH EIN ZEH KI im-BEIT e-lo-HIM ve-ZEH SHA-ar ha-sha-MA-yim

In contextGenesis 28:17

was afraid said how fearsome place this is nothing this but the house of God and this the gate of the heavens

About this coordinate

Genesis 28:17:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 28:17, so the Hebrew word אֱלֹהִ֔ים (elohim) 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.28.17.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.28.17.W10.S1) and character.