Leviticus 24:1:4Lev.24.1.W4TAB
לֵּאמֹֽר׃
lemor
“saying”
- Transliteration
- le-MOR
- Extended
- leh-MOHR
- IPA
- /leːˈʔmoːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- saying
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
Tap any letter to hear its name and sound
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
le-MOR
- phraseyour reading level
el-mo-SHEH le-MOR
- sentence
va-ye-da-BER ye-ho-VAH el-mo-SHEH le-MOR
Exegesis
The infinitive construct leemor {לֵאמֹֽר | lēʾāmor} ‘saying’ functions as a speech introducer, marking the transition to the forthcoming command. The original Hebrew VSO order is rendered as SVO in English to maintain readability while preserving the immediacy of divine address.
Root and etymology
ʾ-m-raleph-mem-resh
“to say”
In context — Leviticus 24:1
And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying ,
About this coordinate
Leviticus 24:1:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Leviticus 24:1, so the Hebrew word לֵּאמֹֽר׃ (lemor) 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.24.1.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.24.1.W4.S1) and character.