Numbers 15:1:4Num.15.1.W4TAB
לֵּאמֹֽר׃
lemor
“saying”
- Transliteration
- le-MOR
- Extended
- leh-MOHR
- IPA
- /leːˈmoːr/
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 |
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Word in context
- word
le-MOR
- phraseyour reading level
el-mo-SHEH le-MOR
- sentence
va-ye-dab-ER Ye-ho-VAH el-mo-SHEH le-MOR
Exegesis
The infinitive construct leʾemor {לֵּאמֹֽר | leʾemor} functions as a discourse marker that signals the forthcoming content of the commandments, preserving the standard Torah speech formula.
Root and etymology
ʾ-m-rʾ-m-r
“to say”
In context — Numbers 15:1
And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying ,
About this coordinate
Numbers 15:1:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Numbers 15:1, 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 Num.15.1.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.15.1.W4.S1) and character.