Deuteronomy 27:9:14Deut.27.9.W14PAT

לְעָ֔ם

leam

a people

Transliteration
le-AM
Extended
leh-AAM
IPA
/ləˈʕam/

Meaning by language

English
a people
French
un peuple
Spanish
un pueblo
Portuguese
um povo
German
ein Volk
Russian
народ
Arabic-Simplified
شعب
Hindi
एक जाति
Chinese-Simplified
子民
Korean
한 백성
Indonesian
suatu bangsa
Bengali
এক জাতি
Tagalog
isang bayan
Swahili
watu
Amharic
ሕዝብ
Yoruba
ènìyàn kan
Igbo
otu mba
Twi
nkurɔfo
Ewe
dukɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + עָ֔ם
le + am
leam

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-AM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    nih-yei-TA le-AM

  3. clause

    has-KET ush-MA yis-ra-EL ha-YOM ha-ZEH nih-yei-TA le-AM la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha

  4. sentence

    va-ye-da-BER mo-SHEH ve-ha-ko-ha-NIM hal-vi-YIM el kol-yis-ra-EL le-MOR has-KET ush-MA yis-ra-EL ha-YOM ha-ZEH nih-yei-TA le-AM la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha

In contextDeuteronomy 27:9

Moses and the priests the Levites said to all Israel saying Be silent hear Israel today this have become a people for the LORD your God

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 27:9:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Deuteronomy 27:9, so the Hebrew word לְעָ֔ם (leam) 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.27.9.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.27.9.W14.S1) and character.