Deuteronomy 11:8:7Deut.11.8.W7PAT
לְמַ֣עַן
lemaan
“so that”
- Transliteration
- le-MA-an
- Extended
- leh-MA-ahN
- IPA
- /ləˈma.ʕan/
Meaning by language
- English
- so that
- French
- afin que
- Spanish
- para que
- Portuguese
- para que
- German
- damit
- Russian
- чтобы
- Arabic-Simplified
- لكي
- Hindi
- ताकि
- Chinese-Simplified
- 使得
- Korean
- 위해서
- Indonesian
- supaya
- Bengali
- যেন
- Tagalog
- upang
- Swahili
- ili
- Amharic
- እንዲ
- Yoruba
- kí
- Igbo
- ka
- Twi
- sɛ
- Ewe
- be
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-MA-an
- phraseyour reading level
le-MA-an te-khez-KU
- 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
- 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 context — Deuteronomy 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 11:8:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Deuteronomy 11:8, so the Hebrew word לְמַ֣עַן (lemaan) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.11.8.W7.S1) and character.