Judges 21:22:6Judg.21.22.W6TAB

לרוב

lerov

to contend

Transliteration
le-ROV
Extended
leh-ROHV
IPA
/ləˈroːv/

Meaning by language

English
to contend

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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  1. word

    le-ROV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    le-ROV la-RIV e-LEI-nu

  3. clause

    ve-ha-YA KI-ya-VO-u a-vo-TAM O a-khe-HEM le-ROV la-RIV e-LEI-nu ve-a-MAR-nu a-LEI-hem kha-NU-nu o-TAM KI LO la-KHAK-nu ISH ish-TO ba-mil-kha-MA

  4. sentence

    ve-ha-YA KI-ya-VO-u a-vo-TAM O a-khe-HEM le-ROV la-RIV e-LEI-nu ve-a-MAR-nu a-LEI-hem kha-NU-nu o-TAM KI LO la-KHAK-nu ISH ish-TO ba-mil-kha-MA KI LO a-TEM ne-TAT-tem la-HEM ka-ET te-e-SHA-mu

In contextJudges 21:22

And it shall be, when their fathers or their brothers come to dispute with us, that we will say to them, “Show favor to them , because we did not take a wife for each man in the war, and because you did not give to them at this time, so that you would not be guilty .”

About this coordinate

Judges 21:22:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Judges 21:22, so the Hebrew word לרוב (lerov) 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.21.22.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.21.22.W6.S1) and character.