Genesis 37:8:6Gen.37.8.W6PAT

עָלֵ֔ינוּ

aleinu

over us

Transliteration
a-LEI-nu
Extended
aa-LEI-noo
IPA
/ʕaˈleː.nuː/

Meaning by language

English
over us
French
sur nous
Spanish
sobre nosotros
Portuguese
sobre nós
German
über uns
Russian
над нами
Arabic-Simplified
علينا
Hindi
हम पर
Chinese-Simplified
在我们之上
Korean
우리 위에
Indonesian
atas kami
Bengali
আমাদের উপর
Tagalog
sa ibabaw namin
Swahili
juu yetu
Amharic
በእኛ ላይ
Yoruba
lórí wa
Igbo
n'elu anyị
Twi
yɛn so

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Result
עָ + לֵ֔י + נוּ
a + lei + nu
aleinu

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Nunn as in new
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-LEI-nu

  2. clause

    va-yo-me-RU LO e-KHAV ha-ma-LOKH ti-me-LOKH a-LEI-nu im-ma-SHOL ti-me-SHOL BA-nu

  3. sentence

    va-yo-me-RU LO e-KHAV ha-ma-LOKH ti-me-LOKH a-LEI-nu im-ma-SHOL ti-me-SHOL BA-nu va-yo-SI-fu OD se-NO o-TO al-kha-lo-mo-TAV ve-al-de-va-RAV

In contextGenesis 37:8

and they said to him his brothers will you indeed reign you will reign over us or indeed rule you will rule over us and they added more to hate him because of his dreams and because of his words

About this coordinate

Genesis 37:8:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 37:8, so the Hebrew word עָלֵ֔ינוּ (aleinu) 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.37.8.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.8.W6.S1) and character.