Deuteronomy 23:20:16Deut.23.20.W16PATWLC Deuteronomy 23:21
לְרִשְׁתָּהּ׃
lerishtah
“to possess it”
- Transliteration
- le-rish-TAH
- Extended
- leh-rish-TAH
- IPA
- /lə.riʃˈtaːh/
Meaning by language
- English
- to possess it
- French
- pour la posséder
- Spanish
- para poseerla
- Portuguese
- para possuí-la
- German
- es in Besitz zu nehmen
- Russian
- чтобы владеть ею
- Arabic-Simplified
- لترثها
- Hindi
- उसे अधिकार में लेने के लिए
- Chinese-Simplified
- 去占有它
- Korean
- 그것을 소유하기 위해
- Indonesian
- untuk memilikinya
- Bengali
- তাকে অধিকার করার জন্য
- Tagalog
- upang ariin ito
- Swahili
- ili kuimiliki
- Amharic
- ለመውረስ
- Yoruba
- láti ní í
- Igbo
- iji nwee ya
- Twi
- fa no
- Ewe
- be ye wɔe
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-rish-TAH
- sentence
la-nokh-RI ta-SHIKH ve-le-a-KHI-kha LO ta-SHIKH le-MA-an ye-va-REKH-kha Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha be-KHOL mish-la-KHAT ya-DE-kha al-ha-A-retz a-SHER-a-TA ba-sham-MA le-rish-TAH
In context — Deuteronomy 23:20
charge interest but to your brother to a foreigner charge interest so that bless you not LORD in all undertaking your God of your hand on the land that you are entering there to possess it
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 23:20:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Deuteronomy 23:20, so the Hebrew word לְרִשְׁתָּהּ׃ (lerishtah) 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.23.20.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.23.20.W16.S1) and character.