Judges 16:5:6Judg.16.5.W6TAB

לָ֜הּ

lah

to her

Transliteration
LAH
Extended
LAAH
IPA
/ˈlaːh/

Meaning by language

English
to her

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    LAH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yo-me-RU LAH

  3. clause

    va-ya-a-LU e-LE-ha sar-NE fe-lish-TIM va-yo-me-RU LAH pa-TI o-TO u-re-I ba-ME ko-KHO ga-DOL u-va-ME nu-KHAL LO va-a-sar-NU-hu le-a-NO-to

  4. sentence

    va-ya-a-LU e-LE-ha sar-NE fe-lish-TIM va-yo-me-RU LAH pa-TI o-TO u-re-I ba-ME ko-KHO ga-DOL u-va-ME nu-KHAL LO va-a-sar-NU-hu le-a-NO-to va-a-NAKH-nu nit-TAN-LAKH ISH E-lef u-me-A KA-sef

Root and etymology

l-ḥlamed–chet

fresh, moist, not dried

In contextJudges 16:5

The rulers of the Philistines went up to her and said to her, “Entice him and see by what his strength is great and by what we may prevail against him; then we will bind him to afflict him.” And we will each give you one thousand one hundred pieces of silver.

About this coordinate

Judges 16:5:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Judges 16:5, so the Hebrew word לָ֜הּ (lah) 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.16.5.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.16.5.W6.S1) and character.