Genesis 31:24:2Gen.31.24.W2PAT
אֱלֹהִ֛ים
elohim
“God”
- Transliteration
- e-lo-HIM
- Extended
- eh-loh-HEEM
- IPA
- /ʔɛloˈhiːm/
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
- አምላክ
- 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
va-ya-VO e-lo-HIM
- clause
va-ya-VO e-lo-HIM el-la-VAN ha-a-ra-MI ba-kha-LOM ha-LAI-la
- sentence
va-ya-VO e-lo-HIM el-la-VAN ha-a-ra-MI ba-kha-LOM ha-LAI-la va-YO-mer LO hi-SHA-mer le-KHA pen-te-da-BER im-ya-a-KOV mi-TOV ad-RA
In context — Genesis 31:24
came God to Laban the Aramean in a dream by night he said to him take care for yourself lest you speak with Jacob from good to bad
About this coordinate
Genesis 31:24:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 31:24, so the Hebrew word אֱלֹהִ֛ים (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.31.24.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.31.24.W2.S1) and character.