Genesis 48:7:5Gen.48.7.W5PAT

עָלַ֨י

alai

upon me

Transliteration
a-LAI
Extended
ah-LAI
IPA
/ʕaˈlaj/

Meaning by language

English
upon me
French
sur moi
Spanish
sobre mí
Portuguese
sobre mim
German
über mich
Russian
на мне
Arabic-Simplified
عَلَيَّ
Hindi
मुझ पर
Chinese-Simplified
临到我
Korean
내게
Indonesian
atasku
Bengali
আমার উপর
Tagalog
sa akin
Swahili
juu yangu
Amharic
በላዬ
Yoruba
lórí mi
Igbo
n'elu m
Twi
me so
Ewe
le dzinye

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Result
עָ + לַ֨י
a + lai
alai

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    a-LAI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    me-TA a-LAI ra-KHEL

  3. clause

    va-a-NI be-vo-I mi-pad-DAN me-TA a-LAI ra-KHEL be-E-rets ke-na-AN ba-DE-rekh be-OD kiv-rat-E-rets la-VO ef-ra-TA

  4. sentence

    va-a-NI be-vo-I mi-pad-DAN me-TA a-LAI ra-KHEL be-E-rets ke-na-AN ba-DE-rekh be-OD kiv-rat-E-rets la-VO ef-ra-TA va-ek-be-RE-ha SHAM be-DE-rekh ef-RAT HI BEIT LA-khem

In contextGenesis 48:7

and I in my coming from Paddan died upon me Rachel in the land of Canaan on the way while still a stretch of land to reach Ephrath buried her there on the way to Ephrath that is house of bread

About this coordinate

Genesis 48:7:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 48:7, so the Hebrew word עָלַ֨י (alai) 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.48.7.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.48.7.W5.S1) and character.