Genesis 4:15:11Gen.4.15.W11PAT
לְקַ֙יִן֙
lekayin
“on Cain”
- Transliteration
- le-KA-yin
- Extended
- leh-KAH-yin
- IPA
- /ləˈqa.jin/
Meaning by language
- English
- on Cain
- French
- sur Caïn
- Spanish
- sobre Caín
- Portuguese
- sobre Caim
- German
- an Kain
- Russian
- на Каине
- Arabic-Simplified
- على قايين
- Hindi
- कायिन पर
- Chinese-Simplified
- 给该隐
- Korean
- 가인에게
- Indonesian
- pada Kain
- Bengali
- কায়িনের উপর
- Tagalog
- kay Cain
- Swahili
- juu ya Kaini
- Amharic
- በቃየን ላይ
- Yoruba
- lórí Kaini
- Igbo
- n'elu Kain
- Twi
- wɔ Kain so
- Ewe
- le Kayin dzi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-KA-yin
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-SEM Ye-ho-VAH le-KA-yin
- clause
va-ya-SEM Ye-ho-VAH le-KA-yin OT le-vil-TI ha-kot-o-TO kol-mo-tse-O
- sentence
va-yo-MER LO Ye-ho-VAH la-KHEN kol-ho-REG KA-yin shiv-a-TA-yim yu-KAM va-ya-SEM Ye-ho-VAH le-KA-yin OT le-vil-TI ha-kot-o-TO kol-mo-tse-O
In context — Genesis 4:15
therefore LORD {He} said to him whoever kills Cain will be avenged sevenfold LORD {He} set on Cain a mark lest whoever finds him strike him
About this coordinate
Genesis 4:15:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Genesis 4:15, so the Hebrew word לְקַ֙יִן֙ (lekayin) 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.4.15.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.4.15.W11.S1) and character.