Leviticus 19:10:9Lev.19.10.W9TAB
וְלַגֵּר֙
vehlager
“and for the sojourner”
- Transliteration
- veh-la-GER
- Extended
- veh-lah-GEHR
- IPA
- /və.laˈgeːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- and for the sojourner
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
veh-la-GER
- phraseyour reading level
le-a-NI veh-la-GER
- clause
le-a-NI veh-la-GER ta-a-ZOV o-TAM a-NI Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-khem
- sentence
veh-khar-me-KHA LO te-o-LEL oo-FE-ret kar-me-KHA LO te-la-KET le-a-NI veh-la-GER ta-a-ZOV o-TAM a-NI Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-khem
Root and etymology
Rootg-w-r
“sojourner, stranger”
In context — Leviticus 19:10
And you shall not glean your vineyard, nor shall you gather the fallen fruit of your vineyard. For the poor and the foreigner you shall leave them. I am the LORD your God .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 19:10:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Leviticus 19:10, so the Hebrew word וְלַגֵּר֙ (vehlager) 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 Lev.19.10.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.19.10.W9.S1) and character.