Genesis 38:11:9Gen.38.11.W9PAT
שֵׁלָ֣ה
shela
“Shelah”
- Transliteration
- she-LA
- Extended
- shee-LAH
- IPA
- /ʃeːˈlaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Shelah
- French
- Shéla
- Spanish
- Sela
- Portuguese
- Selá
- German
- Schela
- Russian
- Шела
- Arabic-Simplified
- شيلة
- Hindi
- शेलाह
- Chinese-Simplified
- 示拉
- Korean
- 셀라
- Indonesian
- Syela
- Bengali
- শেলা
- Tagalog
- Shela
- Swahili
- Shela
- Amharic
- ሴላ
- Yoruba
- Ṣela
- Igbo
- Shela
- Twi
- Sela
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
she-LA
- phraseyour reading level
she-LA be-NI
- clause
va-YO-mer ye-hu-DA le-ta-MAR kal-la-TO she-VI al-ma-NA veyt-a-VIKH ad-yig-DAL she-LA be-NI KI a-MAR pen-ya-MUT gam-HU ke-e-KHAV
- sentence
va-YO-mer ye-hu-DA le-ta-MAR kal-la-TO she-VI al-ma-NA veyt-a-VIKH ad-yig-DAL she-LA be-NI KI a-MAR pen-ya-MUT gam-HU ke-e-KHAV va-TE-lekh ta-MAR va-TE-shev BEYT a-vi-HA
In context — Genesis 38:11
and said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law remain a widow house of your father until he grows up Shelah my son for he said lest he die he also like his brothers and she went Tamar and she dwelt house of her father
About this coordinate
Genesis 38:11:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 38:11, so the Hebrew word שֵׁלָ֣ה (shela) 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.38.11.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.11.W9.S1) and character.