1 Samuel 24:21:31 Sam.24.21.W3TABWLC 1 Samuel 24:22

לִי֙

li

to me

Transliteration
LI
Extended
LEE
IPA
/ˈliː/

Meaning by language

English
to me

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    LI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    hi-sha-VE-a LI

  3. sentence

    ve-a-TA hi-sha-VE-a LI ba-ye-ho-VAH im-ta-kh-RIT et-zar-I a-kha-RAI ve-im-ta-shi-MID et-she-MI mi-BET A-VI

Root and etymology

r-g-lresh–gimel–lamed

foot, leg

In context1 Samuel 24:21

And now, swear to me by the LORD that you will not cut off my offspring after me, and that you will not destroy my name from the house of my father.

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 24:21:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Samuel 24:21, so the Hebrew word לִי֙ (li) 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 Sam.24.21.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.24.21.W3.S1) and character.