Deuteronomy 26:5:16Deut.26.5.W16PAT
לְג֥וֹי
lehgoy
“a nation”
- Transliteration
- leh-GOY
- Extended
- leh-GOY
- IPA
- /lə.ˈɡoj/
Meaning by language
- English
- a nation
- French
- une nation
- Spanish
- una nación
- Portuguese
- uma nação
- German
- ein Volk
- Russian
- народ
- Arabic-Simplified
- أمة
- Hindi
- एक राष्ट्र
- Chinese-Simplified
- 一个民族
- Korean
- 한 민족
- Indonesian
- suatu bangsa
- Bengali
- এক জাতি
- Tagalog
- isang bansa
- Swahili
- taifa
- Amharic
- ሕዝብ
- Yoruba
- orílẹ̀-èdè kan
- Igbo
- mba
- Twi
- ɔman
- Ewe
- dukɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
leh-GOY
- phraseyour reading level
leh-GOY ga-DOL
- clause
va-ye-hi-SHAM leh-GOY ga-DOL a-TSUM va-RAV
- sentence
veh-a-nee-TA veh-a-mar-TA lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEI-kha a-ra-MI o-VED a-VI va-YE-red mits-rai-MA va-YA-GAR SHAM bim-TEI me-AT va-ye-hi-SHAM leh-GOY ga-DOL a-TSUM va-RAV
In context — Deuteronomy 26:5
and you shall answer and you shall say before LORD your God was my father wandering an Aramean and he went down to Egypt and he sojourned there few in number and there he became a nation great mighty and numerous
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 26:5:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Deuteronomy 26:5, so the Hebrew word לְג֥וֹי (lehgoy) 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.26.5.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.26.5.W16.S1) and character.