Deuteronomy 5:29:6Deut.5.29.W6PAT
לְיִרְאָ֥ה
leyirah
“to fear”
- Transliteration
- le-yir-AH
- Extended
- leh-yir-AAH
- IPA
- /ləjirˈʔaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to fear
- French
- craindre
- Spanish
- temer
- Portuguese
- temer
- German
- fürchten
- Russian
- бояться
- Arabic-Simplified
- يخاف
- Hindi
- डरना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 敬畏
- Korean
- 두려워하다
- Indonesian
- takut
- Bengali
- ভয় করা
- Tagalog
- matakot
- Swahili
- kuogopa
- Amharic
- መፍራት
- Yoruba
- bẹ̀rù
- Igbo
- ịtụ egwu
- Twi
- suro
- Ewe
- vɔ̃
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
le-yir-AH
- phraseyour reading level
le-yir-AH o-TI
- clause
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
- 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 context — Deuteronomy 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 5:29:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Deuteronomy 5:29, so the Hebrew word לְיִרְאָ֥ה (leyirah) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.5.29.W6.S1) and character.