Genesis 30:20:4Gen.30.20.W4PAT
אֱלֹהִ֥ים
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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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
e-lo-HIM
- phraseyour reading level
ze-va-DA-ni e-lo-HIM o-TI
- clause
va-TO-mer le-A ze-va-DA-ni e-lo-HIM o-TI ZE-ved TOV ha-PA-am yiz-be-LE-ni i-SHI ki-ya-LA-de-ti LO shi-SHA va-NIM
- sentence
va-TO-mer le-A ze-va-DA-ni e-lo-HIM o-TI ZE-ved TOV ha-PA-am yiz-be-LE-ni i-SHI ki-ya-LA-de-ti LO shi-SHA va-NIM va-tik-RA et-she-MO ze-vu-LUN
In context — Genesis 30:20
said Leah has endowed God me a gift good this time will honor me my husband because I have borne to him six sons she called his name Zebulun
About this coordinate
Genesis 30:20:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 30:20, so the Hebrew word אֱלֹהִ֥ים (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.30.20.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.30.20.W4.S1) and character.