Deuteronomy 14:23:7Deut.14.23.W7PAT
לְשַׁכֵּ֣ן
leshaken
“to make dwell”
- Transliteration
- le-sha-KEN
- Extended
- leh-shah-KEN
- IPA
- /ləʃaˈken/
Meaning by language
- English
- to make dwell
- French
- faire habiter
- Spanish
- hacer habitar
- Portuguese
- fazer habitar
- German
- wohnen lassen
- Russian
- поселить
- Arabic-Simplified
- ليسكن
- Hindi
- बसाने के लिए
- Chinese-Simplified
- 使居住
- Korean
- 거하게 하다
- Indonesian
- untuk membuat tinggal
- Bengali
- বাস করাতে
- Tagalog
- upang patirahin
- Swahili
- kufanya akae
- Amharic
- ለማኖር
- Yoruba
- láti mú kí ó gbé
- Igbo
- ime ka biri
- Twi
- ma wɔtena
- Ewe
- be wòɖe
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-sha-KEN
- phraseyour reading level
le-sha-KEN she-MO SHAM
- clause
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
- 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 14:23:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Deuteronomy 14:23, so the Hebrew word לְשַׁכֵּ֣ן (leshaken) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.14.23.W7.S1) and character.