Genesis 7:20:4Gen.7.20.W4PAT
מִלְמַ֔עְלָה
milmalah
“from above”
- Transliteration
- mil-MA-lah
- Extended
- mihl-MAH-lah
- IPA
- /mil.ˈmaʕ.laː/
Meaning by language
- English
- from above
- French
- d'en haut
- Spanish
- desde arriba
- Portuguese
- de cima
- German
- von oben
- Russian
- сверху
- Arabic-Simplified
- من فوق
- Hindi
- ऊपर से
- Chinese-Simplified
- 从上面
- Korean
- 위에서
- Indonesian
- dari atas
- Bengali
- উপরে থেকে
- Tagalog
- mula sa itaas
- Swahili
- kutoka juu
- Amharic
- ከላይ
- Yoruba
- láti òkè
- Igbo
- site n'elu
- Twi
- fi soro
- Ewe
- tso dzi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
מִלְ + מַ֔ + עְלָה
↓
mil + ma + lah
↓
milmalah
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
mil-MA-lah
- clause
kha-MESH es-REH a-MA mil-MA-lah ga-ve-RU ha-MA-yim
- sentence
kha-MESH es-REH a-MA mil-MA-lah ga-ve-RU ha-MA-yim va-ye-khu-SU he-ha-RIM
In context — Genesis 7:20
the waters prevailed {And} were covered the mountains five ten cubits from above
About this coordinate
Genesis 7:20:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 7:20, so the Hebrew word מִלְמַ֔עְלָה (milmalah) 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.7.20.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.7.20.W4.S1) and character.