Deuteronomy 15:20:1Deut.15.20.W1PAT

לִפְנֵ֩י

lifnei

before

Transliteration
lif-NEI
Extended
lif-NEE
IPA
/lifˈneː/

Meaning by language

English
before
French
devant
Spanish
delante de
Portuguese
diante de
German
vor
Russian
перед
Arabic-Simplified
أمام
Hindi
के सामने
Chinese-Simplified
在前面
Korean
앞에서
Indonesian
di hadapan
Bengali
সামনে
Tagalog
sa harap ng
Swahili
mbele ya
Amharic
በፊት
Yoruba
níwájú
Igbo
n'ihu
Twi
anim
Ewe
ŋgɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לִפְ + נֵ֩י
lif + nei
lifnei

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Pep with dagesh; f without
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Nunn as in new
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    lif-NEI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    lif-NEI ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha to-kha-LE-nu

  3. clause

    lif-NEI ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha to-kha-LE-nu sha-NA beh-sha-NA ba-ma-KOM a-SHER-yiv-KHAR ye-ho-VAH

  4. sentence

    lif-NEI ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha to-kha-LE-nu sha-NA beh-sha-NA ba-ma-KOM a-SHER-yiv-KHAR ye-ho-VAH a-TA u-vei-TE-kha

In contextDeuteronomy 15:20

year year by year you and your household eat it before LORD your God at the place that will choose LORD

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 15:20:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 15:20, so the Hebrew word לִפְנֵ֩י (lifnei) 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.15.20.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.15.20.W1.S1) and character.