Genesis 31:24:6Gen.31.24.W6PAT
הַלָּ֑יְלָה
halaila
“by night”
- Transliteration
- ha-LAI-la
- Extended
- hah-LAI-lah
- IPA
- /halˈlajlaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- by night
- French
- de nuit
- Spanish
- de noche
- Portuguese
- de noite
- German
- bei Nacht
- Russian
- ночью
- Arabic-Simplified
- لَيْلًا
- Hindi
- रात को
- Chinese-Simplified
- 夜间
- Korean
- 밤에
- Indonesian
- pada malam hari
- Bengali
- রাতে
- Tagalog
- sa gabi
- Swahili
- usiku
- Amharic
- በሌሊት
- Yoruba
- ní òru
- Igbo
- n'abalị
- Twi
- anadwo mu
- Ewe
- zã me
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-LAI-la
- phraseyour reading level
ba-kha-LOM ha-LAI-la
- 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 31:24:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 31:24, so the Hebrew word הַלָּ֑יְלָה (halaila) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.31.24.W6.S1) and character.