Genesis 45:4:5Gen.45.4.W5PAT
אֵלַ֖י
elai
“to me”
- Transliteration
- e-LAI
- Extended
- eh-LAI
- IPA
- /ʔeːˈlaj/
Meaning by language
- English
- to me
- French
- vers moi
- Spanish
- a mí
- Portuguese
- a mim
- German
- zu mir
- Russian
- ко мне
- Arabic-Simplified
- إليّ
- Hindi
- मेरे पास
- Chinese-Simplified
- 到我这里
- Korean
- 내게
- Indonesian
- kepadaku
- Bengali
- আমার কাছে
- Tagalog
- sa akin
- Swahili
- kwangu
- Amharic
- ወደ እኔ
- Yoruba
- si mi
- Igbo
- n'ebe m nọ
- Twi
- me nkyɛn
- Ewe
- gbɔnye
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
e-LAI
- phraseyour reading level
ge-shu-NA e-LAI
- clause
va-yo-MER yo-SEF el-e-KHAV ge-shu-NA e-LAI va-yig-GA-shu
- sentence
va-yo-MER yo-SEF el-e-KHAV ge-shu-NA e-LAI va-yig-GA-shu va-yo-MER a-NI yo-SEF a-khee-KHEM a-sher-me-khar-TEM o-TI mits-rai-MAH
In context — Genesis 45:4
{He} said Joseph to his brothers come near please to me they came near he said I am Joseph your brother that you sold me into Egypt
About this coordinate
Genesis 45:4:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 45:4, so the Hebrew word אֵלַ֖י (elai) 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.45.4.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.45.4.W5.S1) and character.