Deuteronomy 2:30:4Deut.2.30.W4PAT

מֶ֣לֶךְ

melekh

king

Transliteration
ME-lekh
Extended
MEH-lekh
IPA
/ˈmɛlɛx/

Meaning by language

English
king
French
roi
Spanish
rey
Portuguese
rei
German
König
Russian
царь
Arabic-Simplified
ملك
Hindi
राजा
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
Indonesian
raja
Bengali
রাজা
Tagalog
hari
Swahili
mfalme
Amharic
ንጉሥ
Yoruba
ọba
Igbo
eze
Twi
hene
Ewe
fia

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
מֶ֣ + לֶךְ
me + lekh
melekh

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable

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Word in context

  1. word

    ME-lekh

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ME-lekh khesh-BON

  3. clause

    ve-LO a-VA si-KHON ME-lekh khesh-BON ha-a-vi-RE-nu BO

  4. sentence

    ve-LO a-VA si-KHON ME-lekh khesh-BON ha-a-vi-RE-nu BO kee-hik-SHAA Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha et-ru-KHO ve-i-METS et-le-va-VO le-MA-an ti-TO ve-yad-KHA ka-YOM ha-ZEH

In contextDeuteronomy 2:30

Sihon king of Heshbon and not was willing let us pass through by him because hardened LORD your God his spirit and strengthened his heart in order that give him into your hand as today this

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 2:30:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Deuteronomy 2:30, so the Hebrew word מֶ֣לֶךְ (melekh) 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.2.30.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.2.30.W4.S1) and character.