Genesis 39:17:6Gen.39.17.W6PAT

בָּֽא־אֵלַ֞י

baelai

came to me

Transliteration
ba-e-LAI
Extended
baa-ee-LAI
IPA
/baː.ʔe.ˈlaj/

Meaning by language

English
came to me
French
est venu vers moi
Spanish
vino a mí
Portuguese
veio a mim
German
kam zu mir
Russian
пришёл ко мне
Arabic-Simplified
جاء إليَّ
Hindi
मेरे पास आया
Chinese-Simplified
到我这里来
Korean
내게 왔다
Indonesian
datang kepadaku
Bengali
আমার কাছে এলো
Tagalog
pumunta sa akin
Swahili
alikuja kwangu
Amharic
ወደ እኔ መጣ
Yoruba
wá sọ́dọ̀ mi
Igbo
bịakwutere m
Twi
baa me nkyɛn

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בָּֽא + אֵ + לַ֞י
ba + e + lai
baelai

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    ba-e-LAI

  2. clause

    ba-e-LAI ha-E-ved ha-i-ve-RI a-sher-he-VE-ta la-NU le-TSA-khek BI

  3. sentence

    va-te-da-BER e-LAV ka-de-va-RIM ha-EL-le le-MOR ba-e-LAI ha-E-ved ha-i-ve-RI a-sher-he-VE-ta la-NU le-TSA-khek BI

In contextGenesis 39:17

and she spoke to him as the words these saying came to me the servant the Hebrew whom you brought to us to laugh at me

About this coordinate

Genesis 39:17:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 39:17, so the Hebrew word בָּֽא־אֵלַ֞י (baelai) 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.39.17.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.39.17.W6.S1) and character.