Genesis 42:38:18Gen.42.38.W18PAT

שְׁאֽוֹלָה׃

sheola

to Sheol

Transliteration
she-o-LA
Extended
sheh-oh-LAA
IPA
/ʃə.ʔoː.ˈlaː/

Meaning by language

English
to Sheol
French
au Shéol
Spanish
al Seol
Portuguese
ao Sheol
German
in den Scheol
Russian
в Шеол
Arabic-Simplified
إِلَى شِئُولَ
Hindi
शिओल को
Chinese-Simplified
到阴间
Korean
스올로
Indonesian
ke Sheol
Bengali
শিওলে
Tagalog
sa Sheol
Swahili
hadi Sheoli
Amharic
ወደ ሲኦል
Yoruba
sí Ṣeol
Igbo
na Sheol
Twi
kɔ Sheol mu

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Result
שְׁאֽ + וֹ + לָה׃
she + o + la
sheola

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    she-o-LA

  2. clause

    ki-a-KHIV MET ve-HU le-va-DO ni-she-AR u-qe-ra-a-HU a-SON ba-DE-rekh a-SHER te-le-khu-VAH ve-ho-ra-de-TEM et-see-va-TI be-ya-GON she-o-LA

  3. sentence

    va-YO-mer lo-ye-RED be-NI im-ma-KHEM ki-a-KHIV MET ve-HU le-va-DO ni-she-AR u-qe-ra-a-HU a-SON ba-DE-rekh a-SHER te-le-khu-VAH ve-ho-ra-de-TEM et-see-va-TI be-ya-GON she-o-LA

In contextGenesis 42:38

and he said he shall not go down my son with you for his brother has died and he alone has been left and befalls him harm on the way which you will go in it and you will bring down my gray hair in sorrow to Sheol

About this coordinate

Genesis 42:38:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Genesis 42:38, so the Hebrew word שְׁאֽוֹלָה׃ (sheola) 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.42.38.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.42.38.W18.S1) and character.