Genesis 3:19:13Gen.3.19.W13PAT
וְאֶל־עָפָ֖ר
veelafar
“and to dust”
- Transliteration
- ve-el-a-FAR
- Extended
- veh-ehl-ah-FAAR
- IPA
- /və.ʔɛl.ʕaː.ˈfaːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- and to dust
- French
- et à la poussière
- Spanish
- y al polvo
- Portuguese
- e ao pó
- German
- und zum Staub
- Russian
- и к праху
- Arabic-Simplified
- وإلى تراب
- Hindi
- और धूल में
- Chinese-Simplified
- 并到尘土
- Korean
- 그리고 흙으로
- Indonesian
- dan ke debu
- Bengali
- এবং ধূলিতে
- Tagalog
- at sa alabok
- Swahili
- na mavumbini
- Amharic
- እና ወደ አፈር
- Yoruba
- àti sí erùpẹ̀
- Igbo
- na n'ájá
- Twi
- na dɔte mu
- Ewe
- eye ɖe anyigba me
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-el-a-FAR
- clause
ki-a-FAR at-TA ve-el-a-FAR ta-SHUV
- sentence
be-ze-AT ap-PE-kha to-KHAL LE-khem AD SHUV-kha el-ha-a-da-MA KI mi-MEN-na luk-KAKH-ta ki-a-FAR at-TA ve-el-a-FAR ta-SHUV
In context — Genesis 3:19
with the sweat of your face will eat bread until your return to the ground because from it were taken for dust you are and to dust will return
About this coordinate
Genesis 3:19:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Genesis 3:19, so the Hebrew word וְאֶל־עָפָ֖ר (veelafar) 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.3.19.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.3.19.W13.S1) and character.