Deuteronomy 30:6:12Deut.30.6.W12PAT
לְמַ֥עַן
lemaan
“so that”
- Transliteration
- le-MA-an
- Extended
- leh-MAA-an
- 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
- 好叫
- Korean
- 그래서
- Indonesian
- supaya
- Bengali
- যেন
- Tagalog
- upang
- Swahili
- ili
- Amharic
- እንዲ
- Yoruba
- kí
- Igbo
- ka
- Twi
- sɛ
- Ewe
- ale 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
- phraseyour reading level
le-MA-an khai-YE-kha
- clause
le-a-ha-VA et-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha be-KHOL-le-vav-KHA u-ve-KHOL-naf-SHE-kha le-MA-an khai-YE-kha
- sentence
u-MAL Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha et-le-vav-KHA ve-et-le-VAV zar-E-kha le-a-ha-VA et-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha be-KHOL-le-vav-KHA u-ve-KHOL-naf-SHE-kha le-MA-an khai-YE-kha
In context — Deuteronomy 30:6
LORD your God will circumcise your heart and the heart of your offspring to love LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul so that you may live
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 30:6:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Deuteronomy 30:6, so the Hebrew word לְמַ֥עַן (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.30.6.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.30.6.W12.S1) and character.