Jeremiah 19:9:14Jer.19.9.W14TAB
לָהֶ֛ם
lahem
“to them”
- Transliteration
- la-HEM
- Extended
- laa-HEHM
- IPA
- /laːˈhɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- to them
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
la-HEM
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER ya-TSI-ku la-HEM
- clause
be-ma-TSOR u-ve-ma-TSOK a-SHER ya-TSI-ku la-HEM o-ye-ve-HEM u-me-vak-she naf-SHAM
- sentence
ve-ha-a-khal-TIM et-be-SAR be-ne-HEM ve-ET be-SAR be-no-te-HEM ve-ISH be-sar-re-e-HU yo-khe-LU be-ma-TSOR u-ve-ma-TSOK a-SHER ya-TSI-ku la-HEM o-ye-ve-HEM u-me-vak-she naf-SHAM
In context — Jeremiah 19:9
And I will make them eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters, and each man will eat the flesh of his friend in the siege and in the distress , which their enemies and those seeking their life will inflict upon them.
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 19:9:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Jeremiah 19:9, so the Hebrew word לָהֶ֛ם (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 Jer.19.9.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.19.9.W14.S1) and character.