Deuteronomy 31:20:4Deut.31.20.W4PAT

לַאֲבֹתָ֗יו

laavotav

to their fathers

Transliteration
la-a-vo-TAV
Extended
lah-ah-vo-TAA V
IPA
/la.ʔă.voˈtav/

Meaning by language

English
to their fathers
French
à leurs pères
Spanish
a sus padres
Portuguese
aos seus pais
German
zu ihren Vätern
Russian
к их отцам
Arabic-Simplified
لآبائهم
Hindi
उनके पिताओं को
Chinese-Simplified
给他们的祖先
Korean
그들의 조상들에게
Indonesian
kepada nenek moyang mereka
Bengali
তাদের পিতাদের কাছে
Tagalog
sa kanilang mga ama
Swahili
kwa baba zao
Amharic
ለአባቶቻቸው
Yoruba
sí àwọn baba wọn
Igbo
n'ebe nna ha
Twi
wɔn agyanom no ho
Ewe
na wɔn nɔviwo

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Result
לַ + אֲ + בֹ + תָ֗יו
la + a + vo + tav
laavotav

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-a-vo-TAV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ehl-hah-ah-da-MAH a-sher-nish-ba-TI la-a-vo-TAV

  3. clause

    kee-a-vee-EH-NOO ehl-hah-ah-da-MAH a-sher-nish-ba-TI la-a-vo-TAV za-VAT kha-LAV oo-deh-VASH veh-a-KHAL veh-sa-VA veh-da-SHEN

  4. sentence

    kee-a-vee-EH-NOO ehl-hah-ah-da-MAH a-sher-nish-ba-TI la-a-vo-TAV za-VAT kha-LAV oo-deh-VASH veh-a-KHAL veh-sa-VA veh-da-SHEN oo-pa-NAH ehl-eh-loh-HIM a-kheh-REEM va-a-va-DUM veh-nee-ah-tsoo-NI veh-heh-FER et-be-ri-TI

In contextDeuteronomy 31:20

for when I bring him the land which I swore to their fathers flowing milk and honey and he eats and he is satisfied and he grows fat and he turns to gods other and they serve them and they despise me and he breaks my covenant

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 31:20:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Deuteronomy 31:20, so the Hebrew word לַאֲבֹתָ֗יו (laavotav) 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.31.20.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.31.20.W4.S1) and character.