Hosea 13:7:2Hos.13.7.W2TAB

לָהֶ֖ם

lahem

to them or for them

Transliteration
la-HEM
Extended
laa-HEHM
IPA
/laːˈhɛm/

Meaning by language

English
to them or for them

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Result
לָ + הֶ֖ם
la + hem
lahem

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-HEM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-e-HI la-HEM

  3. sentence

    va-e-HI la-HEM ke-MO-SHA-khal ke-na-MER a-DE-rekh A-shur

In contextHosea 13:7

So I am to them like a lion ; like a leopard by the way, I will watch in ambush over them.

About this coordinate

Hosea 13:7:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Hosea 13:7, so the Hebrew word לָהֶ֖ם (lahem) 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 Hos.13.7.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Hos.13.7.W2.S1) and character.