Genesis 31:5:8Gen.31.5.W8PAT

אֵלַ֖י

elai

toward me

Transliteration
e-LAI
Extended
eh-LAI
IPA
/ʔeːˈlaj/

Meaning by language

English
toward me
French
envers moi
Spanish
para conmigo
Portuguese
para comigo
German
gegen mich
Russian
ко мне
Arabic-Simplified
إليّ
Hindi
मेरी ओर
Chinese-Simplified
向着我
Korean
나를 향해
Indonesian
terhadap aku
Bengali
আমার প্রতি
Tagalog
sa akin
Swahili
kwangu
Amharic
ወደ እኔ
Yoruba
sí mi
Igbo
n'ebe m nọ
Twi
me ho
Ewe
gbɔnye

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Result
אֵ + לַ֖י
e + lai
elai

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    e-LAI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ki-ei-NEN-nu e-LAI

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer la-HEN ro-EH a-no-KHI et-pe-NEI a-vi-KHEN ki-ei-NEN-nu e-LAI kit-MOL shil-SHOM

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer la-HEN ro-EH a-no-KHI et-pe-NEI a-vi-KHEN ki-ei-NEN-nu e-LAI kit-MOL shil-SHOM ve-lo-HEI a-VI ha-YA im-ma-DI

In contextGenesis 31:5

he said to them see I the face of your father that he is not toward me as before but the God of my father was with me

About this coordinate

Genesis 31:5:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 31:5, so the Hebrew word אֵלַ֖י (elai) 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.31.5.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.31.5.W8.S1) and character.