Deuteronomy 21:11:8Deut.21.11.W8PAT

לְךָ֖

lekha

for you

Transliteration
le-KHA
Extended
leh-KHAA
IPA
/ləˈxaː/

Meaning by language

English
for you
French
pour toi
Spanish
para ti
Portuguese
para ti
German
für dich
Russian
для тебя
Arabic-Simplified
لك
Hindi
तुम्हारे लिए
Chinese-Simplified
给你
Korean
너를 위해
Indonesian
untukmu
Bengali
তোমার জন্য
Tagalog
para sa iyo
Swahili
kwa ajili yako
Amharic
ለአንተ
Yoruba
fún ẹ
Igbo
maka gị
Twi
ama wo
Ewe
na wò

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Result
לְ + ךָ֖
le + kha
lekha

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Qametslong 'ah'

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-KHA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-la-kakh-TA le-KHA

  3. clause

    ve-kha-shak-TA BAH ve-la-kakh-TA le-KHA le-i-SHAA

  4. sentence

    ve-ra-ee-TA bash-shiv-YA E-shet ye-fat-TO-ar ve-kha-shak-TA BAH ve-la-kakh-TA le-KHA le-i-SHAA

In contextDeuteronomy 21:11

saw a woman beautiful in form the captives desired her took as a wife for you

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 21:11:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Deuteronomy 21:11, so the Hebrew word לְךָ֖ (lekha) 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.21.11.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.21.11.W8.S1) and character.