Deuteronomy 22:16:9Deut.22.16.W9PAT

לְאִשָּׁה֙

leishah

as wife

Transliteration
le-i-SHAH
Extended
leh-ee-SHAA
IPA
/ləʔiˈʃaː/

Meaning by language

English
as wife
French
comme épouse
Spanish
como esposa
Portuguese
como esposa
German
als Ehefrau
Russian
как жену
Arabic-Simplified
كزوجة
Hindi
पत्नी के रूप में
Chinese-Simplified
作为妻子
Korean
아내로
Indonesian
sebagai istri
Bengali
স্ত্রী হিসেবে
Tagalog
bilang asawa
Swahili
kama mke
Amharic
እንደ ሚስት
Yoruba
gẹ́gẹ́ bí aya
Igbo
dị ka nwunye
Twi
sɛ ɔyere
Ewe
be srɔ̃

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + אִ + שָּׁה֙
le + i + shah
leishah

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-i-SHAH

  2. clause

    na-ta-TI la-ISH ha-ZEH le-i-SHAH va-yis-na-E-ha

  3. sentence

    ve-a-MAR a-VI ha-na-a-RAH el-haz-ze-ke-NIM et-bit-TI na-ta-TI la-ISH ha-ZEH le-i-SHAH va-yis-na-E-ha

In contextDeuteronomy 22:16

father of the young woman said to the elders my daughter gave to the man this as wife hated her

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 22:16:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Deuteronomy 22:16, so the Hebrew word לְאִשָּׁה֙ (leishah) 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.22.16.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.22.16.W9.S1) and character.