Deuteronomy 13:12:8Deut.13.12.W8TABWLC Deuteronomy 13:13
לָ֛ךְ
lakh
“to you”
- Transliteration
- LAKH
- Extended
- LAHKH
- IPA
- /ˈlaːx/
Meaning by language
- English
- to you
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
LAKH
- phraseyour reading level
no-TEN LAKH
- sentence
ki-tish-MA be-a-KHAT a-re-KHA a-SHER Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha no-TEN LAKH la-SHE-vet SHAM le-MOR
Exegesis
The relative clause asher YHWH eloheikha noten lekha {אֲשֶׁר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ נֹתֵן לְךָ} uses the active participle noten {נוֹתֵן | nō-tēn} to convey ongoing divine bestowal.
In context — Deuteronomy 13:12
If you hear it said in one of your towns that the LORD your God is giving you to dwell there,
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 13:12:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Deuteronomy 13:12, so the Hebrew word לָ֛ךְ (lakh) 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 Deut.13.12.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.13.12.W8.S1) and character.