Deuteronomy 15:10:5Deut.15.10.W5TAB

לְבָבְךָ֖

levavkha

your heart

Transliteration
le-vav-KHA
Extended
leh-vav-KHAH
IPA
/ləvaːvˈxa/

Meaning by language

English
your heart

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + בָבְ + ךָ֖
le + vav + kha
levavkha

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Qametslong 'ah'

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-vav-KHA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-LO-ye-RA le-vav-KHA

  3. clause

    na-TON ti-TEN LO ve-LO-ye-RA le-vav-KHA be-tit-KHA LO

  4. sentence

    na-TON ti-TEN LO ve-LO-ye-RA le-vav-KHA be-tit-KHA LO KI big-LAL ha-da-VAR ha-ZEH ye-va-re-KHA Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha be-KHOL-ma-a-SE-kha u-ve-KHOL mish-LAKH ya-DE-kha

Root and etymology

ל־ב־ב

heart, inner person

In contextDeuteronomy 15:10

You must surely give to him, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give to him, because of this the LORD your God will bless you in all your work and in all the undertakings of your hand.

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 15:10:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Deuteronomy 15:10, so the Hebrew word לְבָבְךָ֖ (levavkha) 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.15.10.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.15.10.W5.S1) and character.