Deuteronomy 5:33:8Deut.5.33.W8PAT

לְמַ֤עַן

lemaan

so that

Transliteration
le-MA-an
Extended
leh-MA-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
使
Korean
위하여
Indonesian
agar
Bengali
যেন
Tagalog
upang
Swahili
ili
Amharic
እንዲ
Yoruba
ki
Igbo
ka
Twi
Ewe
be

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + מַ֤ + עַן
le + ma + an
lemaan

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Memm as in mother
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-MA-an

  2. phraseyour reading level

    le-MA-an tikh-YUN

  3. clause

    le-MA-an tikh-YUN ve-TOV la-KHEM ve-ha-a-rakh-TEM ya-MIM ba-A-retz a-SHER tee-ra-SHUN

  4. sentence

    be-KHOL-ha-DE-rekh a-SHER tsi-VAH Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEI-khem et-KHEM te-le-KHU le-MA-an tikh-YUN ve-TOV la-KHEM ve-ha-a-rakh-TEM ya-MIM ba-A-retz a-SHER tee-ra-SHUN

In contextDeuteronomy 5:33

walk in all the way that LORD your God commanded you so that live and good for you and prolong days in the land that possess

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 5:33:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Deuteronomy 5:33, so the Hebrew word לְמַ֤עַן (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.5.33.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.5.33.W8.S1) and character.