Deuteronomy 23:5:4Deut.23.5.W4PATWLC Deuteronomy 23:6
לִשְׁמֹעַ
lishmoa
“to listen”
- Transliteration
- lish-MO-a
- Extended
- lish-MOH-ah
- IPA
- /liʃˈmoaʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- to listen
- French
- écouter
- Spanish
- escuchar
- Portuguese
- ouvir
- German
- zuhören
- Russian
- слушать
- Arabic-Simplified
- لِسَمَاعِ
- Hindi
- सुनने
- Chinese-Simplified
- 听从
- Korean
- 듣다
- Indonesian
- mendengar
- Bengali
- শুনতে
- Tagalog
- makinig
- Swahili
- kusikiliza
- Amharic
- ለመስማት
- Yoruba
- gbọ́
- Igbo
- ige ntị
- Twi
- tie
- Ewe
- ɖo to
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
lish-MO-a
- phraseyour reading level
yeh-ho-VAH eh-lo-HEH-kha lish-MO-a el-bil-AM va-ya-ha-FOKH yeh-ho-VAH eh-lo-HEH-kha le-KHA et-hak-ke-la-LAH liv-ra-KHA KI a-HEHV-kha yeh-ho-VAH eh-lo-HEH-kha
- sentence
veh-loh a-VA yeh-ho-VAH eh-lo-HEH-kha lish-MO-a el-bil-AM va-ya-ha-FOKH yeh-ho-VAH eh-lo-HEH-kha le-KHA et-hak-ke-la-LAH liv-ra-KHA KI a-HEHV-kha yeh-ho-VAH eh-lo-HEH-kha
In context — Deuteronomy 23:5
was unwilling LORD your God to listen to Balaam turned LORD your God for you the curse into a blessing because loved you LORD your God
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 23:5:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Deuteronomy 23:5, so the Hebrew word לִשְׁמֹעַ (lishmoa) 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.23.5.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.23.5.W4.S1) and character.