Genesis 35:1:2Gen.35.1.W2PAT
אֱלֹהִים֙
elohim
“God”
- Transliteration
- e-lo-HIM
- Extended
- eh-loh-HEEM
- IPA
- /ʔɛ.loˈhiːm/
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-yo-MER e-lo-HIM
- clause
va-yo-MER e-lo-HIM el-ya-a-KOV KUM a-LE veit-EL ve-shev-SHAM
- sentence
va-yo-MER e-lo-HIM el-ya-a-KOV KUM a-LE veit-EL ve-shev-SHAM va-a-se-SHAM mi-ze-BE-akh la-EL ha-ni-re-E e-LE-kha be-vor-kha-KHA mi-pe-NEI ei-SAV a-KHI-kha
In context — Genesis 35:1
said God to Jacob arise go up Bethel dwell there make there an altar to the God who appeared to you when you fled from Esau your brother
About this coordinate
Genesis 35:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 35:1, so the Hebrew word אֱלֹהִים֙ (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.35.1.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.35.1.W2.S1) and character.