Deuteronomy 12:28:10Deut.12.28.W10PAT
לְמַ֙עַן֙
lemaan
“so that”
- Transliteration
- le-MA-an
- Extended
- leh-MA-ahn
- IPA
- /lə.ˈma.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
- Korean
- 그래서
- Indonesian
- supaya
- Bengali
- যেন
- Tagalog
- upang
- Swahili
- ili
- Amharic
- ስለዚህ
- 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
la-a-SOT le-MA-an
- clause
la-a-SOT le-MA-an yi-TA-v le-KHA u-le-va-NE-kha a-kha-RE-kha
- sentence
she-MOR u-she-MA-ta ET kol-had-de-va-RIM ha-E-le a-SHER a-no-KHI me-tsav-KHA la-a-SOT le-MA-an yi-TA-v le-KHA u-le-va-NE-kha a-kha-RE-kha ad-o-LAM ki-ta-a-SE ha-TOV ve-ha-ya-SHAR be-ee-NEE Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha
In context — Deuteronomy 12:28
keep and obey all the words these which command you to you to do so that it may go well for you and for your children after you forever when you do the good and the right in the eyes of LORD your God
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 12:28:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Deuteronomy 12:28, so the Hebrew word לְמַ֙עַן֙ (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.12.28.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.12.28.W10.S1) and character.