Deuteronomy 11:8:16Deut.11.8.W16PAT

לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃

lehrishtah

to possess it

Transliteration
leh-rish-TAH
Extended
leh-rish-TAH
IPA
/ləriʃˈtaː/

Meaning by language

English
to possess it
French
pour la posséder
Spanish
para poseerla
Portuguese
para possuí-la
German
sie zu besitzen
Russian
чтобы владеть ею
Arabic-Simplified
لِتَمْلِكُوهَا
Hindi
उसे अधिकार करने के लिए
Chinese-Simplified
去拥有它
Korean
그것을 차지하기 위해
Indonesian
untuk memilikinya
Bengali
তা অধিকার করতে
Tagalog
upang ariin ito
Swahili
kuimiliki
Amharic
ለመውረስ እርሷን
Yoruba
láti jogún rẹ̀
Igbo
iji ya nweta
Twi
nya no
Ewe
be woe

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + רִשְׁ + תָּֽהּ׃
leh + rish + tah
lehrishtah

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    leh-rish-TAH

  2. clause

    le-MA-an te-khez-KU u-va-TEM vi-rish-TEM et-ha-AA-retz a-SHER a-TEM ov-RIM sha-MAH leh-rish-TAH

  3. sentence

    u-shmar-TEM et-kol-ha-mits-VAH a-SHER a-no-KHI me-tsa-VE-kha ha-YOM le-MA-an te-khez-KU u-va-TEM vi-rish-TEM et-ha-AA-retz a-SHER a-TEM ov-RIM sha-MAH leh-rish-TAH

In contextDeuteronomy 11:8

keep the whole commandment that I command today so that be strong enter possess the land that you crossing there to possess it

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 11:8:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Deuteronomy 11:8, so the Hebrew word לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃ (lehrishtah) 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.11.8.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.11.8.W16.S1) and character.