Deuteronomy 24:19:15Deut.24.19.W15PAT
לְמַ֤עַן
lemaan
“so that”
- Transliteration
- le-MA-an
- Extended
- leh-MAH-an
- IPA
- /ləˈmaʕan/
Meaning by language
- English
- so that
- French
- afin que
- Spanish
- para que
- Portuguese
- para que
- German
- damit
- Russian
- чтобы
- Arabic-Simplified
- لكي
- Hindi
- ताकि
- Chinese-Simplified
- 使得
- Korean
- 그래서
- Indonesian
- supaya
- Bengali
- যেন
- Tagalog
- upang
- Swahili
- ili
- Amharic
- እንዲ
- Yoruba
- ki
- Igbo
- ka
- Twi
- sɛ
- Ewe
- be
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-MA-an
- phraseyour reading level
le-MA-an ye-va-REKH-kha
- clause
le-MA-an ye-va-REKH-kha Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha be-KHOL ma-a-SEH ya-DE-kha
- sentence
KI tik-TZOR ke-TSEER-KHA ve-sa-DEH-kha ve-sha-KHAKH-TA O-mer ba-sa-DEH LO ta-SHUV le-kakh-TO la-GER la-ya-TOM ve-la-al-ma-NA yih-YEH le-MA-an ye-va-REKH-kha Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha be-KHOL ma-a-SEH ya-DE-kha
In context — Deuteronomy 24:19
when your harvest reap in your field a sheaf and forget in the field not return to take it for the sojourner for the fatherless and for the widow be so that LORD your God bless you in all the work of your hands
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 24:19:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Deuteronomy 24:19, so the Hebrew word לְמַ֤עַן (lemaan) 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.24.19.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.24.19.W15.S1) and character.