Deuteronomy 33:8:5Deut.33.8.W5PAT

לְאִ֣ישׁ

leheesh

to a man

Transliteration
leh-EESH
Extended
leh-EESH
IPA
/ləˈʔiːʃ/

Meaning by language

English
to a man
French
à un homme
Spanish
a un hombre
Portuguese
a um homem
German
zu einem Mann
Russian
к одному человеку
Arabic-Simplified
إلى رجل
Hindi
एक पुरुष को
Chinese-Simplified
给一个人
Korean
한 남자에게
Indonesian
kepada seorang laki-laki
Bengali
একজন পুরুষকে
Tagalog
sa isang lalaki
Swahili
kwa mtu mmoja
Amharic
ለአንድ ሰው
Yoruba
sí ọkùnrin kan
Igbo
nye nwoke otu
Twi
kɔ ɔbarima baako nkyɛn
Ewe
na ame ɖeka

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Result
לְ + אִ֣ישׁ
leh + eesh
leheesh

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    leh-EESH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    leh-EESH khah-see-DE-kha

  3. clause

    oo-leh-LE-vee a-MAR too-MEH-kha ve-oo-RE-kha leh-EESH khah-see-DE-kha

  4. sentence

    oo-leh-LE-vee a-MAR too-MEH-kha ve-oo-RE-kha leh-EESH khah-see-DE-kha a-SHER ni-SEE-to be-ma-SA te-ri-VE-hu al-MEI me-ri-VA

In contextDeuteronomy 33:8

said and to Levi your Thummim and your Urim to a man your faithful one whom you tested at Massah you contended with him at the waters of Meribah

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 33:8:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Deuteronomy 33:8, so the Hebrew word לְאִ֣ישׁ (leheesh) 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.33.8.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.33.8.W5.S1) and character.