Genesis 4:5:1Gen.4.5.W1PAT
וְאֶל־קַ֥יִן
veelkayeen
“and toward Cain”
- Transliteration
- ve-el-KA-yeen
- Extended
- veh-ehl-KAH-yeen
- IPA
- /və.ʔɛl.ˈqa.iːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- and toward Cain
- French
- et vers Caïn
- Spanish
- y hacia Caín
- Portuguese
- e em direção a Caim
- German
- und zu Kain
- Russian
- и к Каину
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَإِلَى قَايِين
- Hindi
- और कयिन की ओर
- Chinese-Simplified
- 并向该隐
- Korean
- 그리고 가인에게
- Indonesian
- dan kepada Kain
- Bengali
- এবং কায়িনের প্রতি
- Tagalog
- at kay Cain
- Swahili
- na kwa Kaini
- Amharic
- እና ወደ ቃይን
- Yoruba
- ati sí Kaini
- Igbo
- na n'ebe Kain nọ
- Twi
- na Kain nkyɛn
- Ewe
- eye Kain gbɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| 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
ve-el-KA-yeen
- phraseyour reading level
ve-el-KA-yeen ve-el-min-KHA-TO
- clause
ve-el-KA-yeen ve-el-min-KHA-TO LO shah-A
- sentence
ve-el-KA-yeen ve-el-min-KHA-TO LO shah-A va-yi-KHAR le-KA-yeen me-OD va-yip-pe-LU pa-NAV
In context — Genesis 4:5
and toward Cain and toward his offering not heeded to Cain became angry very his face fell
About this coordinate
Genesis 4:5:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 4:5, so the Hebrew word וְאֶל־קַ֥יִן (veelkayeen) 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.4.5.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.4.5.W1.S1) and character.