Judges 14:6:13Judg.14.6.W13TAB
לְאָבִ֣יו
leaviv
“to his father”
- Transliteration
- le-a-VIV
- Extended
- leh-aa-VEEV
- IPA
- /ləʔaːˈviːw/
Meaning by language
- English
- to his father
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
le-a-VIV
- phraseyour reading level
le-a-VIV u-le-i-MO
- clause
ve-LO hi-GID le-a-VIV u-le-i-MO ET a-SHER a-SA
- sentence
va-tits-LAKH a-LAV RU-akh Ye-ho-VAH va-ye-shas-se-E-HU ke-SHAS-sa hag-de-I u-me-U-ma EN be-ya-DO ve-LO hi-GID le-a-VIV u-le-i-MO ET a-SHER a-SA
Root and etymology
aleph-bet
“father, ancestor”
In context — Judges 14:6
And the Spirit of the LORD seized him, and he tore him apart as one might tear a young goat ; he had nothing in his hand, and he did not tell his father or his mother what he had done.
About this coordinate
Judges 14:6:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Judges 14:6, so the Hebrew word לְאָבִ֣יו (leaviv) 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.14.6.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.14.6.W13.S1) and character.