Genesis 42:21:18Gen.42.21.W18PAT
אֵלֵ֔ינוּ
elenu
“upon us”
- Transliteration
- e-LE-nu
- Extended
- eh-LEH-noo
- IPA
- /ʔeːˈleː.nuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- upon us
- French
- sur nous
- Spanish
- sobre nosotros
- Portuguese
- sobre nós
- German
- über uns
- Russian
- на нас
- Arabic-Simplified
- علينا
- Hindi
- हम पर
- Chinese-Simplified
- 我们身上
- Korean
- 우리에게
- Indonesian
- atas kami
- Bengali
- আমাদের উপরে
- Tagalog
- sa amin
- Swahili
- juu yetu
- Amharic
- በእኛ ላይ
- Yoruba
- sórí wa
- Igbo
- n'ahụ anyị
- Twi
- yɛn so
- Ewe
- dzu mí
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-LE-nu
- phraseyour reading level
ba-A e-LE-nu
- clause
al-KEN ba-A e-LE-nu ha-tsa-RA ha-ZOT
- sentence
va-yo-me-RU ISH el-a-KHIV a-VAL a-she-MIM a-nakh-NU al-a-KHI-nu a-SHER ra-I-nu tsa-RAT naf-SHO be-hi-te-kha-ne-NO e-LE-nu ve-LO sha-MA-nu al-KEN ba-A e-LE-nu ha-tsa-RA ha-ZOT
In context — Genesis 42:21
they said each one to his brother indeed are guilty we concerning our brother because we saw distress of his soul when he pleaded to us and not we listened therefore has come upon us distress this
About this coordinate
Genesis 42:21:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Genesis 42:21, so the Hebrew word אֵלֵ֔ינוּ (elenu) 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.42.21.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.42.21.W18.S1) and character.