Deuteronomy 20:4:9Deut.20.4.W9PAT

לְהוֹשִׁ֥יעַ

lehosheeah

to save

Transliteration
le-ho-SHEE-ah
Extended
leh-hoh-SHEE-ah
IPA
/lə.ho.ˈʃiː.ʕa/

Meaning by language

English
to save
French
sauver
Spanish
salvar
Portuguese
salvar
German
retten
Russian
спасти
Arabic-Simplified
لِيُخَلِّصَ
Hindi
बचाने
Chinese-Simplified
拯救
Korean
구원하다
Indonesian
menyelamatkan
Bengali
উদ্ধার করতে
Tagalog
iligtas
Swahili
kuokoa
Amharic
ለማዳን
Yoruba
gba
Igbo
zọpụta
Twi
gye
Ewe
ɖe

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + הוֹ + שִׁ֥י + עַ
le + ho + shee + ah
lehosheeah

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-ho-SHEE-ah

  2. phraseyour reading level

    le-ho-SHEE-ah et-KHEM

  3. clause

    le-hil-la-KHEM la-KHEM im-oy-VEY-KHEM le-ho-SHEE-ah et-KHEM

  4. sentence

    KI Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-ee-KHEM ha-ho-LEKH im-ma-KHEM le-hil-la-KHEM la-KHEM im-oy-VEY-KHEM le-ho-SHEE-ah et-KHEM

In contextDeuteronomy 20:4

for LORD your God is the one who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies to save you

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 20:4:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Deuteronomy 20:4, so the Hebrew word לְהוֹשִׁ֥יעַ (lehosheeah) 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.20.4.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.20.4.W9.S1) and character.