Genesis 50:11:12Gen.50.11.W12PAT
עַל־כֵּ֞ן
alken
“therefore”
- Transliteration
- al-KEN
- Extended
- ahl-KEHN
- IPA
- /ʕal.ˈkeːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- therefore
- French
- c'est pourquoi
- Spanish
- por eso
- Portuguese
- por isso
- German
- darum
- Russian
- поэтому
- Arabic-Simplified
- لِذَلِكَ
- Hindi
- इसलिये
- Chinese-Simplified
- 因此
- Korean
- 그러므로
- Indonesian
- oleh sebab itu
- Bengali
- অতএব
- Tagalog
- kaya nga
- Swahili
- kwa hiyo
- Amharic
- ስለዚህ
- Yoruba
- nítorí náà
- Igbo
- ya mere
- Twi
- enti
- Ewe
- eyeta
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
al-KEN
- clause
al-KEN ka-RA she-MAH a-VEL mits-RA-yim a-SHER be-E-ver ha-yar-DEN
- sentence
va-YAR yo-SHEV ha-A-rets hak-ke-na-a-NI et-ha-E-vel be-GO-ren ha-a-TAD va-yom-RU E-vel-ka-VED ZE le-mits-RA-yim al-KEN ka-RA she-MAH a-VEL mits-RA-yim a-SHER be-E-ver ha-yar-DEN
In context — Genesis 50:11
and saw the inhabitant of the land the Canaanite the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad and they said a heavy mourning this for Egypt therefore he called its name Abel Mizraim which beyond the Jordan
About this coordinate
Genesis 50:11:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Genesis 50:11, so the Hebrew word עַל־כֵּ֞ן (alken) 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.50.11.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.50.11.W12.S1) and character.