Judges 19:21:4Judg.19.21.W4TAB

לַחֲמוֹרִ֑ים

lakhamorim

to the donkeys

Transliteration
la-kha-mo-RIM
Extended
lah-khah-moh-REEM
IPA
/laħămoˈriːm/

Meaning by language

English
to the donkeys

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לַ + חֲ + מוֹ + רִ֑ים
la + kha + mo + rim
lakhamorim

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Memm as in mother
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-kha-mo-RIM

  2. clause

    va-ye-vi-E-HU le-VE-TO va-ya-VOL la-kha-mo-RIM

  3. sentence

    va-ye-vi-E-HU le-VE-TO va-ya-VOL la-kha-mo-RIM va-yir-kha-TSU rag-le-HEM va-yokh-LU va-yish-TU

Root and etymology

Rootchet–mem–resh

donkey

In contextJudges 19:21

So he brought him into his house, and he gave fodder to the donkeys . Then they washed their feet , and they ate and drank.

About this coordinate

Judges 19:21:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Judges 19:21, so the Hebrew word לַחֲמוֹרִ֑ים (lakhamorim) 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.19.21.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.19.21.W4.S1) and character.