Deuteronomy 16:2:10Deut.16.2.W10PAT
לְשַׁכֵּ֥ן
leshaken
“to make dwell”
- Transliteration
- le-sha-KEN
- Extended
- leh-sha-KEHN
- IPA
- /ləʃaˈken/
Meaning by language
- English
- to make dwell
- French
- pour faire habiter
- Spanish
- para hacer habitar
- Portuguese
- para fazer habitar
- German
- um wohnen zu lassen
- Russian
- чтобы поселить
- Arabic-Simplified
- لإسكان
- Hindi
- बसाने के लिए
- Chinese-Simplified
- 使居住
- Korean
- 거하게 하려고
- Indonesian
- untuk membuat tinggal
- Bengali
- তাঁর নাম বাস করাতে
- Tagalog
- upang patirahin
- Swahili
- ili kukaa
- Amharic
- ለማኖር
- Yoruba
- lati mú kí ó gbé
- Igbo
- ime ka biri
- Twi
- sɛ ɔntena hɔ
- Ewe
- be wòanɔ
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
- clause
bam-ma-KOM a-SHER-yiv-KHAR Ye-ho-VAH le-sha-KEN she-MO SHAM
- sentence
ve-zah-VAKH-ta PE-sakh la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha TSOHN oo-va-KAR bam-ma-KOM a-SHER-yiv-KHAR Ye-ho-VAH le-sha-KEN she-MO SHAM
In context — Deuteronomy 16:2
sacrifice Passover to the LORD your God flock and herd at the place which will choose the LORD to make dwell his name there
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 16:2:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Deuteronomy 16:2, so the Hebrew word לְשַׁכֵּ֥ן (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.16.2.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.16.2.W10.S1) and character.