1 Chronicles 17:8:101 Chr.17.8.W10TAB

לְךָ֙

lekha

for you or to you

Transliteration
le-KHA
Extended
leh-KHAA
IPA
/ləˈxaː/

Meaning by language

English
for you or to you

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Result
לְ + ךָ֙
le + kha
lekha

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Qametslong 'ah'

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-KHA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-a-SI-ti le-KHA

  3. clause

    ve-a-SI-ti le-KHA SHEM ke-SHEM ha-ge-do-LIM a-SHER ba-A-rets

  4. sentence

    va-e-HE-ye im-me-KHA be-KHOL a-SHER ha-LAKH-ta va-a-KHRI-t et-KOL-O-ye-VE-kha mi-pa-NE-kha ve-a-SI-ti le-KHA SHEM ke-SHEM ha-ge-do-LIM a-SHER ba-A-rets

Root and etymology

ה־ל־ך

to go, walk

In context1 Chronicles 17:8

And I have been with you in all that you have gone, and I have cut off all your enemies from before you. And I will make for you a name like the name of the great ones who are in the land.

About this coordinate

1 Chronicles 17:8:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 1 Chronicles 17:8, so the Hebrew word לְךָ֙ (lekha) 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 1 Chr.17.8.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.17.8.W10.S1) and character.