Deuteronomy 14:23:19Deut.14.23.W19PAT
לְיִרְאָ֛ה
leyirah
“to fear”
- Transliteration
- le-yir-AH
- Extended
- leh-yeer-AA
- IPA
- /ləjirˈʔaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to fear
- French
- à craindre
- Spanish
- a temer
- Portuguese
- temer
- German
- zu fürchten
- Russian
- бояться
- Arabic-Simplified
- أن تخاف
- Hindi
- डरना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 敬畏
- Korean
- 두려워하다
- Indonesian
- untuk takut
- Bengali
- ভয় করতে
- Tagalog
- matakot
- Swahili
- kumcha
- Amharic
- ለመፍራት
- Yoruba
- láti bẹ̀rù
- Igbo
- ịtụ egwu
- Twi
- sɛ wobɛsuro
- Ewe
- vɔ̃
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-yir-AH
- clause
le-ma-AN til-MAD le-yir-AH et-Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha kol-ha-ya-MIM
- sentence
ve-a-khal-TA lihf-NEI Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha ba-ma-KOM a-SHER-yiv-KHAR le-sha-KEN she-MO SHAM ma-a-SAR de-gan-KHA ti-rosh-KHA ve-yits-ha-RE-kha uv-kho-ROT be-kar-KHA ve-tso-NE-kha le-ma-AN til-MAD le-yir-AH et-Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha kol-ha-ya-MIM
In context — Deuteronomy 14:23
eat the tithe your grain your wine and your oil and firstborn of your herd and your flock before LORD your God in the place that he will choose to make dwell his name there so that learn to fear LORD your God all the days
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 14:23:19 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 19 of Deuteronomy 14:23, so the Hebrew word לְיִרְאָ֛ה (leyirah) 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.14.23.W19, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.14.23.W19.S1) and character.