Deuteronomy 25:15:9Deut.25.15.W9PAT
לְמַ֙עַן֙
lemaan
“so that”
- Transliteration
- le-MA-an
- Extended
- leh-MA-ahn
- 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
- 위해서
- Indonesian
- supaya
- Bengali
- যাতে
- Tagalog
- upang
- Swahili
- ili
- Amharic
- እንዲ
- Yoruba
- kí
- Igbo
- ka
- Twi
- sɛnea ɛbɛyɛ a
- 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
- clause
le-MA-an ya-a-RI-khu ya-ME-kha AL ha-a-da-MAH a-SHER-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha no-TEN LAKH
- sentence
E-ven she-le-MAH va-TSE-dek yih-yeh-LAKH ei-FAH she-le-MAH va-TSE-dek yih-yeh-LAKH le-MA-an ya-a-RI-khu ya-ME-kha AL ha-a-da-MAH a-SHER-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha no-TEN LAKH
In context — Deuteronomy 25:15
be for you stone whole fair be for you ephah whole fair so that be prolonged your days upon the land that the LORD your God gives to you
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 25:15:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Deuteronomy 25:15, so the Hebrew word לְמַ֙עַן֙ (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.25.15.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.25.15.W9.S1) and character.