Genesis 42:21:3Gen.42.21.W3PAT

אֶל־אָחִ֗יו

elakhiv

to his brother

Transliteration
el-a-KHIV
Extended
eh-lah-KHEEV
IPA
/ʔɛl.ʔaːˈħiːw/

Meaning by language

English
to his brother
French
à son frère
Spanish
a su hermano
Portuguese
ao seu irmão
German
zu seinem Bruder
Russian
к своему брату
Arabic-Simplified
إلى أخيه
Hindi
अपने भाई से
Chinese-Simplified
对他的兄弟
Korean
그의 형제에게
Indonesian
kepada saudaranya
Bengali
তার ভাইয়ের কাছে
Tagalog
sa kaniyang kapatid na lalaki
Swahili
kwa ndugu yake
Amharic
ወደ ወንድሙ
Yoruba
sí arákùnrin rẹ̀
Igbo
nye nwanne ya nwoke
Twi
ma ne nua
Ewe
na e nɔvia

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אֶל + אָ + חִ֗יו
el + a + khiv
elakhiv

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    el-a-KHIV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ISH el-a-KHIV

  3. clause

    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

  4. 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 contextGenesis 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 42:21:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 42:21, so the Hebrew word אֶל־אָחִ֗יו (elakhiv) 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.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.42.21.W3.S1) and character.