Deuteronomy 28:13:8Deut.28.13.W8PAT
לְמַ֔עְלָה
lemalah
“above”
- Transliteration
- le-ma-LAH
- Extended
- leh-mah-LAH
- IPA
- /ləmaˈʕlaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- above
- French
- en haut
- Spanish
- arriba
- Portuguese
- em cima
- German
- oben
- Russian
- сверху
- Arabic-Simplified
- فوق
- Hindi
- ऊपर
- Chinese-Simplified
- 在上
- Korean
- 위에
- Indonesian
- di atas
- Bengali
- উপরে
- Tagalog
- sa itaas
- Swahili
- juu
- Amharic
- ከላይ
- Yoruba
- lókè
- Igbo
- n'elu
- Twi
- soro
- Ewe
- ɖe dzi
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 | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-ma-LAH
- clause
ve-ha-yi-TA RAK le-ma-LAH ve-LO ti-he-YEH le-ma-TA
- sentence
u-ne-tan-KHA Ye-ho-VAH le-ROSH ve-LO la-za-NAV ve-ha-yi-TA RAK le-ma-LAH ve-LO ti-he-YEH le-ma-TA ki-tish-MA el-mits-VOT Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha a-sher a-no-KHI me-tsav-KHA ha-YOM lish-MOR ve-la-a-SOT
In context — Deuteronomy 28:13
and will set you LORD as head and not as tail and you will be only above and not you will be below if you obey to the commandments LORD your God which I command you today to keep and to do
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 28:13:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Deuteronomy 28:13, so the Hebrew word לְמַ֔עְלָה (lemalah) 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.28.13.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.28.13.W8.S1) and character.