Genesis 43:18:21Gen.43.18.W21PAT

לַעֲבָדִ֖ים

laavadim

as slaves

Transliteration
la-a-va-DIM
Extended
lah-ah-vah-DEEM
IPA
/la.ʕă.va.ˈdiːm/

Meaning by language

English
as slaves
French
comme esclaves
Spanish
como esclavos
Portuguese
como escravos
German
als Sklaven
Russian
в рабы
Arabic-Simplified
عَبِيدًا
Hindi
दासों के रूप में
Chinese-Simplified
作奴仆
Korean
종들로
Indonesian
sebagai budak
Bengali
দাস হিসেবে
Tagalog
bilang mga alipin
Swahili
kuwa watumwa
Amharic
እንደ ባሪያዎች
Yoruba
gẹ́gẹ́ bí ẹrú
Igbo
dịka ndị ohu
Twi
sɛ nkoa
Ewe
abe kluviwo

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Result
לַ + עֲ + בָ + דִ֖ים
la + a + va + dim
laavadim

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Daletd as in door
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-a-va-DIM

  2. clause

    le-hit-go-LEL a-LEI-nu u-le-hit-na-PEL a-LEI-nu ve-la-KA-khat o-TA-nu la-a-va-DIM ve-et-kha-mo-REI-nu

  3. sentence

    va-yi-re-U ha-a-na-SHIM KI hu-ve-U BEIT yo-SEF va-yom-RU al-de-VAR ha-KE-sef ha-SHAV be-am-te-kho-TEI-nu bat-te-khi-LA a-NAKH-nu mu-va-IM le-hit-go-LEL a-LEI-nu u-le-hit-na-PEL a-LEI-nu ve-la-KA-khat o-TA-nu la-a-va-DIM ve-et-kha-mo-REI-nu

In contextGenesis 43:18

were afraid the men because were brought house of Joseph they said on account of the money returned in our sacks the first time we are being brought to make a pretext against us and to rush upon us and to take us as slaves and our donkeys

About this coordinate

Genesis 43:18:21 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 21 of Genesis 43:18, so the Hebrew word לַעֲבָדִ֖ים (laavadim) 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.43.18.W21, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.43.18.W21.S1) and character.