Genesis 43:12:11Gen.43.12.W11PAT

אוּלַ֥י

ulai

perhaps

Transliteration
u-LAI
Extended
oo-LAI
IPA
/ʔu.ˈlaj/

Meaning by language

English
perhaps
French
peut-être
Spanish
quizá
Portuguese
talvez
German
vielleicht
Russian
может быть
Arabic-Simplified
رُبَّمَا
Hindi
शायद
Chinese-Simplified
或许
Korean
아마
Indonesian
mungkin
Bengali
হয়তো
Tagalog
marahil
Swahili
labda
Amharic
ምናልባት
Yoruba
bóyá
Igbo
ma eleghị anya
Twi
ebia
Ewe
ɖewohĩ

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Result
אוּ + לַ֥י
u + lai
ulai

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    u-LAI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    u-LAI mish-GEH

  3. clause

    ve-et-ha-KE-sef ha-mu-SHAV be-FI am-te-kho-TE-khem ta-SHI-vu ve-yed-KHEM u-LAI mish-GEH HU

  4. sentence

    ve-KHE-sef mish-NEH ke-KHU ve-yed-KHEM ve-et-ha-KE-sef ha-mu-SHAV be-FI am-te-kho-TE-khem ta-SHI-vu ve-yed-KHEM u-LAI mish-GEH HU

In contextGenesis 43:12

and money double take in your hand and the money that was returned in the mouth of your sacks bring back in your hand perhaps an oversight it

About this coordinate

Genesis 43:12:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Genesis 43:12, so the Hebrew word אוּלַ֥י (ulai) 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.43.12.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.43.12.W11.S1) and character.