Deuteronomy 5:29:15Deut.5.29.W15PAT

לְעֹלָֽם׃

leolam

forever

Transliteration
le-o-LAM
Extended
leh-oh-LAAM
IPA
/ləʕoˈlam/

Meaning by language

English
forever
French
pour toujours
Spanish
para siempre
Portuguese
para sempre
German
für immer
Russian
навсегда
Arabic-Simplified
إلى الأبد
Hindi
सदैव
Chinese-Simplified
永远
Korean
영원히
Indonesian
selamanya
Bengali
চিরকাল
Tagalog
magpakailanman
Swahili
milele
Amharic
ለዘላለም
Yoruba
lae lae
Igbo
ruo mgbe ebighị ebi
Twi
daa nyinaa
Ewe
daa

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Result
לְ + עֹ + לָֽם׃
le + o + lam
leolam

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-o-LAM

  2. clause

    le-MA-an yi-TAV la-HEM ve-liv-NE-hem le-o-LAM

  3. sentence

    mee-yit-TEN ve-ha-YA le-va-VAM ZE la-HEM le-yir-AH o-TI ve-lish-MOR et-KOL-mits-vo-TAI kol-ha-ya-MIM le-MA-an yi-TAV la-HEM ve-liv-NE-hem le-o-LAM

In contextDeuteronomy 5:29

If only their heart would be such for them to fear me to keep all my commandments all the days so that go well for them for their children forever

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 5:29:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Deuteronomy 5:29, so the Hebrew word לְעֹלָֽם׃ (leolam) 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.5.29.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.5.29.W15.S1) and character.