Deuteronomy 31:19:10Deut.31.19.W10PAT
לְמַ֨עַן
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
- 以便
- Korean
- 그래서
- Indonesian
- supaya
- Bengali
- যেন
- Tagalog
- upang
- Swahili
- ili
- Amharic
- እንዲሁ
- Yoruba
- ki
- Igbo
- ka
- Twi
- na ama
- 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 tih-yeh-LI
- clause
le-MA-an tih-yeh-LI hah-shee-RAA ha-ZOT le-ED biv-NEE yis-ra-EL
- sentence
veh-a-TAA kit-VOO la-KHEM et-hah-shee-RAA ha-ZOT veh-lam-me-DAA et-beh-NEE-yis-rah-EL see-MAH beh-FEE-HEM le-MA-an tih-yeh-LI hah-shee-RAA ha-ZOT le-ED biv-NEE yis-ra-EL
In context — Deuteronomy 31:19
Now therefore write this song for yourselves teach it children of Israel put it in their mouths so that this song it may be for me as a witness against the children of Israel
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 31:19:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Deuteronomy 31:19, so the Hebrew word לְמַ֨עַן (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.31.19.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.31.19.W10.S1) and character.