Genesis 38:8:5Gen.38.8.W5PAT
אֶל־אֵ֥שֶׁת
eleshet
“to the wife”
- Transliteration
- el-E-shet
- Extended
- el-EE-sheht
- IPA
- /ʔɛl.ˈʔeː.ʃɛθ/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the wife
- French
- à la femme
- Spanish
- a la esposa
- Portuguese
- à esposa
- German
- zu der Frau
- Russian
- к жене
- Arabic-Simplified
- إلى زوجة
- Hindi
- पत्नी के पास
- Chinese-Simplified
- 到妻子那里
- Korean
- 아내에게
- Indonesian
- kepada istri
- Bengali
- স্ত্রীর কাছে
- Tagalog
- sa asawa
- Swahili
- kwa mke
- Amharic
- ወደ ሚስት
- Yoruba
- sọdọ aya
- Igbo
- n'ebe nwunye
- Twi
- kɔ ɔyere no nkyɛn
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
el-E-shet
- phraseyour reading level
el-E-shet a-KHI-kha
- clause
va-YO-mer ye-hu-DA le-o-NAN BO el-E-shet a-KHI-kha ve-yab-BEM o-TAH
- sentence
va-YO-mer ye-hu-DA le-o-NAN BO el-E-shet a-KHI-kha ve-yab-BEM o-TAH ve-ha-KEM ZE-ra le-a-KHI-kha
In context — Genesis 38:8
and said Judah to Onan go in to the wife of your brother and perform brother-in-law duty her and raise up seed for your brother
About this coordinate
Genesis 38:8:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 38:8, so the Hebrew word אֶל־אֵ֥שֶׁת (eleshet) 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.38.8.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.8.W5.S1) and character.