Genesis 28:4:11Gen.28.4.W11PAT
אֱלֹהִ֖ים
elohim
“God”
- Transliteration
- e-lo-HIM
- Extended
- eh-loh-HEEM
- IPA
- /ʔɛ.loˈhiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- God
- French
- Dieu
- Spanish
- Dios
- Portuguese
- Deus
- German
- Gott
- Russian
- Бог
- Arabic-Simplified
- اللَّه
- Hindi
- परमेश्वर
- Chinese-Simplified
- 神
- Korean
- 하나님
- Indonesian
- Allah
- Bengali
- ঈশ্বর
- Tagalog
- Diyos
- Swahili
- Mungu
- Amharic
- እግዚአብሔር
- Yoruba
- Ọlọrun
- Igbo
- Chineke
- Twi
- Onyankopɔn
- Ewe
- Mawu
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Seghol | reduced 'eh' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-lo-HIM
- phraseyour reading level
a-sher-na-TAN e-lo-HIM
- clause
le-rish-te-KHA et-E-rets me-gu-RE-kha a-sher-na-TAN e-lo-HIM le-av-ra-HAM
- sentence
ve-yit-ten-le-KHA et-bi-re-KAT av-ra-HAM le-KHA u-le-zar-a-KHA it-TAKH le-rish-te-KHA et-E-rets me-gu-RE-kha a-sher-na-TAN e-lo-HIM le-av-ra-HAM
In context — Genesis 28:4
may he give to you blessing of Abraham to you and to your offspring with you for you to possess land of your sojournings which gave God to Abraham
About this coordinate
Genesis 28:4:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Genesis 28:4, so the Hebrew word אֱלֹהִ֖ים (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.28.4.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.28.4.W11.S1) and character.