Genesis 34:12:9Gen.34.12.W9PAT

אֵלָ֑י

elai

to me

Transliteration
e-LAI
Extended
eh-LAI
IPA
/ʔeː.ˈlaj/

Meaning by language

English
to me
French
me
Spanish
me
Portuguese
me
German
mir
Russian
мне
Arabic-Simplified
لي
Hindi
मुझे
Chinese-Simplified
对我
Korean
내게
Indonesian
kepadaku
Bengali
আমাকে
Tagalog
sa akin
Swahili
kwangu
Amharic
ለእኔ
Yoruba
fún mi
Igbo
m
Twi
me
Ewe
na nye

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Result
אֵ + לָ֑י
e + lai
elai

Alphabet Analysis

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

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Word in context

  1. word

    e-LAI

  2. clause

    har-BU a-LAI me-OD MO-har u-mat-TAN ve-et-NA ka-a-SHER to-me-RU e-LAI

  3. sentence

    har-BU a-LAI me-OD MO-har u-mat-TAN ve-et-NA ka-a-SHER to-me-RU e-LAI u-te-nu-LI et-han-na-a-RA le-i-SHA

In contextGenesis 34:12

increase upon me very much bride-price and gift I will give as you say to me give to me the young woman as a wife

About this coordinate

Genesis 34:12:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 34:12, so the Hebrew word אֵלָ֑י (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.34.12.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.34.12.W9.S1) and character.