Baal Shalishah Pronunciation Guide - Biblical Place Name Audio

Master the correct pronunciation of "Baal Shalishah," a biblical location name. Learn how to say this ancient place name with our detailed pronunciation guide.

Baal Shalishah Pronunciation in English

IPA

/ˌbeɪ.əl.ʃəˈliː.ʃə/

Sounds Like

(bay-uhl-shuh-LEE-shuh)

Breakdown

First syllable (bay) (less stress)
Make the "bay" sound like the word "bay" - just like when you say "bay leaf" or "bay window".

Second syllable (uhl)
A quick "uhl" sound, similar to the end of "pencil" or "normal".

Third syllable (shuh)
Say "shuh" like the beginning of the word "sugar" or "sure".

Fourth syllable (LEE) (stress)
Make a clear "lee" sound, just like in "leaf" or "leek".

Fifth syllable (shuh)
End with another "shuh" sound, exactly like the third syllable.