Genesis 44:19:2Gen.44.19.W2PAT

שָׁאַ֔ל

shaal

asked

Transliteration
sha-AL
Extended
shah-AHL
IPA
/ʃaː.ˈʔal/

Meaning by language

English
asked
French
demanda
Spanish
preguntó
Portuguese
perguntou
German
fragte
Russian
спросил
Arabic-Simplified
سَأَلَ
Hindi
पूछा
Chinese-Simplified
问了
Korean
물었다
Indonesian
bertanya
Bengali
জিজ্ঞাসা করলেন
Tagalog
nagtanong
Swahili
aliuliza
Amharic
ጠየቀ
Yoruba
béèrè
Igbo
jụrụ
Twi
bisaa
Ewe
bia

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Result
שָׁ + אַ֔ל
sha + al
shaal

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    sha-AL

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-do-NI sha-AL

  3. clause

    a-do-NI sha-AL ET-a-va-DAV le-MOR

  4. sentence

    a-do-NI sha-AL ET-a-va-DAV le-MOR ha-yesh-la-KHEM AV o-AKH

In contextGenesis 44:19

my lord asked his servants saying do you have a father or a brother

About this coordinate

Genesis 44:19:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 44:19, so the Hebrew word שָׁאַ֔ל (shaal) 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.44.19.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.44.19.W2.S1) and character.