Genesis 31:2:9Gen.31.2.W9PAT
שִׁלְשֽׁוֹם׃
shileshom
“the day before yesterday”
- Transliteration
- shi-le-SHOM
- Extended
- shih-leh-SHOHM
- IPA
- /ʃi.lə.ˈʃoːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- the day before yesterday
- French
- avant-hier
- Spanish
- anteayer
- Portuguese
- anteontem
- German
- vorgestern
- Russian
- позавчера
- Arabic-Simplified
- أول أمس
- Hindi
- परसों
- Chinese-Simplified
- 前天
- Korean
- 그저께
- Indonesian
- sebelum kemarin
- Bengali
- পরশু
- Tagalog
- makalawa
- Swahili
- juzi
- Amharic
- ከትናንት በፊት
- Yoruba
- ọjọ ṣaaju ana
- Igbo
- ụnyaahụ gara aga
- Twi
- da a edi ɛnnora anim
- Ewe
- ŋkeke eve va yi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
shi-le-SHOM
- phraseyour reading level
ki-te-MOL shi-le-SHOM
- clause
ve-hin-NE ei-NEN-nu im-MO ki-te-MOL shi-le-SHOM
- sentence
va-YAR ya-a-KOV et-pe-NEI la-VAN ve-hin-NE ei-NEN-nu im-MO ki-te-MOL shi-le-SHOM
In context — Genesis 31:2
saw Jacob the face of Laban and behold it was not with him as yesterday the day before yesterday
About this coordinate
Genesis 31:2:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 31:2, so the Hebrew word שִׁלְשֽׁוֹם׃ (shileshom) 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.31.2.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.31.2.W9.S1) and character.