Genesis 37:27:3Gen.37.27.W3PAT
לַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִ֗ים
layishemeelim
“to the Ishmaelites”
- Transliteration
- la-yi-she-me-e-LIM
- Extended
- lah-yih-sheh-meh-ee-LEEM
- IPA
- /laj.jiʃ.mə.ʕeː.ˈliːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the Ishmaelites
- French
- aux Ismaélites
- Spanish
- a los ismaelitas
- Portuguese
- aos ismaelitas
- German
- an die Ismaeliter
- Russian
- измаильтянам
- Arabic-Simplified
- إلى الإسماعيليين
- Hindi
- इश्माएलियों को
- Chinese-Simplified
- 给以实玛利人
- Korean
- 이스마엘 사람들에게
- Indonesian
- kepada orang-orang Ismael
- Bengali
- ইশ্মায়েলীয়দের কাছে
- Tagalog
- sa mga Ismaelita
- Swahili
- kwa Waishmaeli
- Amharic
- ለይስማኤላውያን
- Yoruba
- sí àwọn ọmọ Iṣimaeli
- Igbo
- nye ndị Ishmael
- Twi
- ma Ishmaelfo no
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| 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
la-yi-she-me-e-LIM
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ni-me-ke-RE-nu la-yi-she-me-e-LIM
- clause
le-KHU ve-ni-me-ke-RE-nu la-yi-she-me-e-LIM ve-ya-DE-nu al-te-hi-VO ki-a-KHI-nu ve-sa-RE-nu HU
- sentence
le-KHU ve-ni-me-ke-RE-nu la-yi-she-me-e-LIM ve-ya-DE-nu al-te-hi-VO ki-a-KHI-nu ve-sa-RE-nu HU va-yi-she-me-U e-KHAV
In context — Genesis 37:27
come and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites and our hand let it not be on him for our brother our flesh he and they listened his brothers
About this coordinate
Genesis 37:27:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 37:27, so the Hebrew word לַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִ֗ים (layishemeelim) 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.37.27.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.27.W3.S1) and character.