Genesis 38:26:8Gen.38.26.W8PAT
לְשֵׁלָ֣ה
leshela
“to Shelah”
- Transliteration
- le-she-LA
- Extended
- leh-shee-LAA
- IPA
- /lə.ʃeːˈlaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Shelah
- French
- à Shéla
- Spanish
- a Sela
- Portuguese
- a Selá
- German
- an Schela
- Russian
- Шеле
- Arabic-Simplified
- لِشِيلَةَ
- Hindi
- शेलह को
- Chinese-Simplified
- 示拉
- Korean
- 셀라에게
- Indonesian
- kepada Syela
- Bengali
- শেলাহকে
- Tagalog
- kay Shela
- Swahili
- kwa Shela
- Amharic
- ለሼላ
- Yoruba
- fún Ṣela
- Igbo
- nye Shela
- Twi
- maa Sela
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| 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
le-she-LA
- phraseyour reading level
le-she-LA ve-NI
- clause
va-ya-KER ye-hu-DA va-yo-MER tsa-de-KA mim-ME-ni ki-al-KEN lo-ne-ta-TI-a le-she-LA ve-NI
- sentence
va-ya-KER ye-hu-DA va-yo-MER tsa-de-KA mim-ME-ni ki-al-KEN lo-ne-ta-TI-a le-she-LA ve-NI ve-lo-ya-SAF OD le-da-e-TA
In context — Genesis 38:26
and recognized Judah and said she is more righteous than I because on account of this I did not give her to Shelah my son and he did not continue again to know her
About this coordinate
Genesis 38:26:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 38:26, so the Hebrew word לְשֵׁלָ֣ה (leshela) 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.38.26.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.26.W8.S1) and character.