Genesis 47:8:3Gen.47.8.W3PAT
אֶֽל־יַעֲקֹ֑ב
elyaakov
“to Jacob”
- Transliteration
- el-ya-a-KOV
- Extended
- ehl-yah-ah-KOHV
- IPA
- /ʔɛl.ja.ʕă.ˈqoːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Jacob
- French
- à Jacob
- Spanish
- a Jacob
- Portuguese
- a Jacó
- German
- zu Jakob
- Russian
- Иакову
- Arabic-Simplified
- ليعقوب
- Hindi
- याकूब से
- Chinese-Simplified
- 对雅各
- Korean
- 야곱에게
- Indonesian
- kepada Yakub
- Bengali
- যাকোবকে
- Tagalog
- kay Jacob
- Swahili
- kwa Yakobo
- Amharic
- ወደ ያዕቆብ
- Yoruba
- si Jakọbu
- Igbo
- nye Jekọb
- Twi
- maa Yakob
- Ewe
- na Yakob
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
אֶֽל + יַ + עֲ + קֹ֑ב
↓
el + ya + a + kov
↓
elyaakov
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
el-ya-a-KOV
- clause
va-YO-mer par-O el-ya-a-KOV
- sentence
va-YO-mer par-O el-ya-a-KOV kam-MA ye-MEI she-NEI khai-YEI-kha
In context — Genesis 47:8
{And} said Pharaoh to Jacob how many days of years of your life
About this coordinate
Genesis 47:8:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 47:8, so the Hebrew word אֶֽל־יַעֲקֹ֑ב (elyaakov) 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.47.8.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.47.8.W3.S1) and character.