Deuteronomy 1:8:12Deut.1.8.W12PAT

לְאַבְרָהָ֨ם

leavraham

to Abraham

Transliteration
le-av-ra-HAM
Extended
leh-av-ra-HAAM
IPA
/ləʔavraˈhaːm/

Meaning by language

English
to Abraham
French
à Abraham
Spanish
a Abraham
Portuguese
a Abraão
German
zu Abraham
Russian
к Аврааму
Arabic-Simplified
إلى إبراهيم
Hindi
अब्राहाम को
Chinese-Simplified
给亚伯拉罕
Korean
아브라함에게
Indonesian
kepada Abraham
Bengali
আব্রাহামের কাছে
Tagalog
kay Abraham
Swahili
kwa Ibrahimu
Amharic
ወደ አብርሃም
Yoruba
sí Ábúráhámù
Igbo
ka Ebraham
Twi
kɔ Abraham
Ewe
na Abraham

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + אַבְ + רָ + הָ֨ם
le + av + ra + ham
leavraham

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-av-ra-HAM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    le-av-ra-HAM le-yits-KHAK u-le-ya-a-KOV

  3. clause

    BO-u ur-SHU ET-ha-A-retz a-SHER nish-BA Ye-ho-VAH la-a-vo-TE-khem le-av-ra-HAM le-yits-KHAK u-le-ya-a-KOV la-TET la-HEM u-le-zar-AM a-kha-re-HEM

  4. sentence

    re-EH na-TA-ti lif-NE-KHEM ET-ha-A-retz BO-u ur-SHU ET-ha-A-retz a-SHER nish-BA Ye-ho-VAH la-a-vo-TE-khem le-av-ra-HAM le-yits-KHAK u-le-ya-a-KOV la-TET la-HEM u-le-zar-AM a-kha-re-HEM

In contextDeuteronomy 1:8

see set the land before you enter possess the land which LORD swore to your fathers to Abraham to Isaac and to Jacob to give to them and to their offspring after them

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 1:8:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Deuteronomy 1:8, so the Hebrew word לְאַבְרָהָ֨ם (leavraham) 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 Deut.1.8.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.1.8.W12.S1) and character.