Judges 14:15:17Judg.14.15.W17TAB
לָ֖נוּ
lanu
“to us”
- Transliteration
- la-NU
- Extended
- laa-NOO
- IPA
- /laːˈnuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to us
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
la-NU
- phraseyour reading level
ke-ra-TEM la-NU
- clause
hal-ya-re-SHE-nu ke-ra-TEM la-NU ha-LO
- sentence
va-ye-HI ba-YOM ha-she-vi-I va-yo-me-RU le-E-shet-shim-SHON pa-TI et-i-SHEKH ve-yag-GED-la-NU et-ha-khi-DA pen-nis-ROF o-TAKH ve-et-BET a-VIKH ba-ESH hal-ya-re-SHE-nu ke-ra-TEM la-NU ha-LO
In context — Judges 14:15
And it came to pass on the seventh day that they said to Samson’s wife, “Entice your husband, and let him tell us the riddle , lest we burn you and your father’s house with fire. Is it not that you have called us here to impoverish us?”
About this coordinate
Judges 14:15:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Judges 14:15, so the Hebrew word לָ֖נוּ (lanu) 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 Judg.14.15.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.14.15.W17.S1) and character.