Genesis 43:20:3Gen.43.20.W3PAT
אֲדֹנִ֑י
adoni
“my lord”
- Transliteration
- a-do-NI
- Extended
- ah-doh-NEE
- IPA
- /ʔă.ðoː.ˈniː/
Meaning by language
- English
- my lord
- French
- mon seigneur
- Spanish
- mi señor
- Portuguese
- meu senhor
- German
- mein Herr
- Russian
- мой господин
- Arabic-Simplified
- سيدي
- Hindi
- मेरे स्वामी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 我主
- Korean
- 나의 주인님
- Indonesian
- tuanku
- Bengali
- আমার প্রভু
- Tagalog
- panginoon ko
- Swahili
- bwana wangu
- Amharic
- ጌታዬ
- Yoruba
- olúwa mi
- Igbo
- onyenwe m
- Twi
- me wura
- Ewe
- nye afe
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
אֲ + דֹ + נִ֑י
↓
a + do + ni
↓
adoni
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-do-NI
- phraseyour reading level
BI a-do-NI
- clause
va-yo-me-RU BI a-do-NI
- sentence
va-yo-me-RU BI a-do-NI ya-ROD ya-RAD-nu bat-te-khil-LA lish-BAR-O-khel
In context — Genesis 43:20
{And} they said please my lord indeed we came down the first time to buy food
About this coordinate
Genesis 43:20:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 43:20, so the Hebrew word אֲדֹנִ֑י (adoni) 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.43.20.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.43.20.W3.S1) and character.