Genesis 34:20:5Gen.34.20.W5PAT
אֶל־שַׁ֣עַר
elshaar
“to the gate of”
- Transliteration
- el-SHA-ar
- Extended
- ehl-SHAH-ahr
- IPA
- /ʔɛl.ˈʃa.ʕar/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the gate of
- French
- à la porte de
- Spanish
- a la puerta de
- Portuguese
- ao portão de
- German
- zum Tor von
- Russian
- к воротам
- Arabic-Simplified
- إِلَى بَابِ
- Hindi
- फाटक तक
- Chinese-Simplified
- 到门口
- Korean
- 문으로
- Indonesian
- ke pintu gerbang
- Bengali
- ফটকের কাছে
- Tagalog
- sa pintuan ng
- Swahili
- kwenye lango la
- Amharic
- ወደ በር
- Yoruba
- sí ibodè ti
- Igbo
- n'ọnụ ụzọ ámá nke
- Twi
- kɔ ɔpon ano
- Ewe
- yi agbo la gbɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
el-SHA-ar
- phraseyour reading level
el-SHA-ar i-RAM
- clause
va-ya-VO kha-MOR u-she-KHEM be-NO el-SHA-ar i-RAM
- sentence
va-ya-VO kha-MOR u-she-KHEM be-NO el-SHA-ar i-RAM va-ye-dab-be-RU el-an-SHEI i-RAM le-MOR
In context — Genesis 34:20
came Hamor and Shechem his son to the gate of their city spoke to the men of their city saying
About this coordinate
Genesis 34:20:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 34:20, so the Hebrew word אֶל־שַׁ֣עַר (elshaar) 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.34.20.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.34.20.W5.S1) and character.