Deuteronomy 25:5:19Deut.25.5.W19PAT
לְאִשָּׁ֖ה
leisha
“as a wife”
- Transliteration
- le-i-SHA
- Extended
- leh-ee-SHAH
- IPA
- /lə.ʔiʃ.ˈʃaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- as a wife
- French
- comme épouse
- Spanish
- como esposa
- Portuguese
- como esposa
- German
- als Frau
- Russian
- как жена
- 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
- abe srɔ̃
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-i-SHA
- clause
ye-va-MAH ya-VO a-LE-ha u-le-ka-KHA lo le-i-SHA ve-yib-MAH
- sentence
kee-yesh-VOO ah-KHEEM yakh-DAHV oo-MET ah-KHAD me-HEM oo-VEN ehn-LO loh-ti-HYEH EH-shet ha-MET ha-KHOO-tsa ee-SH ZAR ye-va-MAH ya-VO a-LE-ha u-le-ka-KHA lo le-i-SHA ve-yib-MAH
In context — Deuteronomy 25:5
brothers if dwell together one of them and died has none and a son the wife of the dead man shall not be outside to a man stranger her husband's brother shall enter to her and take her for himself as a wife and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 25:5:19 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 19 of Deuteronomy 25:5, so the Hebrew word לְאִשָּׁ֖ה (leisha) 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.25.5.W19, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.25.5.W19.S1) and character.