Genesis 4:13:3Gen.4.13.W3PAT
אֶל־יְהוָ֑ה
elyehovah
“to the LORD”
- Transliteration
- el-ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- ehl-yeh-hoh-VAH
- IPA
- /ʔɛl.jə.hoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the LORD
- French
- au SEIGNEUR
- Spanish
- al SEÑOR
- Portuguese
- ao SENHOR
- German
- zum HERRN
- Russian
- ГОСПОДУ
- Arabic-Simplified
- إلى الرَّبِّ
- Hindi
- यहोवा को
- Chinese-Simplified
- 向耶和华
- Korean
- 여호와께
- Indonesian
- kepada TUHAN
- Bengali
- প্রভুর কাছে
- Tagalog
- sa PANGINOON
- Swahili
- kwa BWANA
- Amharic
- ለእግዚአብሔር
- Yoruba
- sí OLUWA
- Igbo
- n'ebe ONYENWE ANYỊ
- Twi
- AWURADE
- Ewe
- na YEHOWA
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
אֶל + יְ + ה + וָ֑ה
↓
el + ye + ho + vah
↓
elyehovah
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
el-ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-YO-mer KA-yin el-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-YO-mer KA-yin el-ye-ho-VAH ga-DOL a-vo-NI min-ne-SO
In context — Genesis 4:13
Cain {And} said to the LORD my punishment too great to bear
About this coordinate
Genesis 4:13:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 4:13, so the Hebrew word אֶל־יְהוָ֑ה (elyehovah) 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.4.13.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.4.13.W3.S1) and character.