Deuteronomy 17:19:7Deut.17.19.W7PAT
לְמַ֣עַן
lemaan
“in order that”
- Transliteration
- le-MA-an
- Extended
- leh-MAH-an
- IPA
- /ləˈma.ʕan/
Meaning by language
- English
- in order that
- French
- afin que
- Spanish
- para que
- Portuguese
- a fim de que
- German
- damit
- Russian
- чтобы
- Arabic-Simplified
- لكي
- Hindi
- ताकि
- Chinese-Simplified
- 为了
- Korean
- ώστε
- Indonesian
- agar
- Bengali
- যেন
- Tagalog
- upang
- Swahili
- ili
- Amharic
- እንዲ
- 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
le-MA-an yil-MAD
- clause
le-MA-an yil-MAD le-yir-AH et-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HAV lish-MOR et-kol-div-REI ha-to-RAH ha-ZOT ve-et-ha-khu-KIM ha-EL-leh la-a-so-TAM
- sentence
ve-ha-ye-TAH im-MO ve-ka-RA VO kol-ye-MEI khai-YAV le-MA-an yil-MAD le-yir-AH et-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HAV lish-MOR et-kol-div-REI ha-to-RAH ha-ZOT ve-et-ha-khu-KIM ha-EL-leh la-a-so-TAM
In context — Deuteronomy 17:19
and it shall be with him and he shall read in it all the days of his life in order that learn to fear LORD his God to keep all the words of the law this and the statutes these to do them
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 17:19:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Deuteronomy 17:19, so the Hebrew word לְמַ֣עַן (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.17.19.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.17.19.W7.S1) and character.