Exodus 22:9:20Exod.22.9.W20TABWLC Exodus 22:8
לְרֵעֵֽהוּ׃
lereehu
“to his neighbor”
- Transliteration
- le-re-E-hu
- Extended
- leh-reh-EH-hoo
- IPA
- /lə.re.ˈʕeː.huː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to his neighbor
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-re-E-hu
- clause
a-SHER yar-shi-UN e-lo-HIM ye-shal-LEM she-na-YIM le-re-E-hu
- sentence
al-kol-de-var-PE-sha al-SHOR al-kha-MOR al-SE al-sal-MA al-kol-a-ve-DA a-SHER yo-MAR ki-HU ZE AD ha-e-lo-HIM ya-VO de-var-she-NEI-hem a-SHER yar-shi-UN e-lo-HIM ye-shal-LEM she-na-YIM le-re-E-hu
Root and etymology
Rootresh–ayin–he
“associate, companion”
In context — Exodus 22:9
For every trespass concerning an ox, a donkey, a sheep, a garment, or any lost item about which one says “This is it,” the case of both parties shall come before the judges , and whoever the judges declare guilty shall pay double to his neighbor.
About this coordinate
Exodus 22:9:20 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 20 of Exodus 22:9, so the Hebrew word לְרֵעֵֽהוּ׃ (lereehu) 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 Exod.22.9.W20, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.22.9.W20.S1) and character.