Deuteronomy 6:23:12Deut.6.23.W12PAT

לַאֲבֹתֵֽינוּ׃

laavoteinu

to our fathers

Transliteration
la-a-vo-TEI-nu
Extended
lah-ah-voh-TEE-noo
IPA
/laʔaˈvoːteːnuː/

Meaning by language

English
to our fathers
French
à nos pères
Spanish
a nuestros padres
Portuguese
a nossos pais
German
zu unseren Vätern
Russian
к нашим отцам
Arabic-Simplified
لآبائنا
Hindi
हमारे पितरों को
Chinese-Simplified
给我们的父辈
Korean
우리 조상들에게
Indonesian
kepada leluhur kami
Bengali
আমাদের পিতৃপুরুষদের
Tagalog
sa aming mga ama
Swahili
kwa baba zetu
Amharic
ለአባቶቻችን
Yoruba
sí àwọn baba wa
Igbo
nna nna anyị
Twi
agyanom
Ewe
na fofowo

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Result
לַ + אֲ + בֹ + תֵֽי + נוּ׃
la + a + vo + tei + nu
laavoteinu

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
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Nunn as in new
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-a-vo-TEI-nu

  2. phraseyour reading level

    la-NU et-ha-A-retz a-SHER nish-BA la-a-vo-TEI-nu

  3. clause

    mi-SHAM le-MA-an ha-VEE o-ta-NU la-TET la-NU et-ha-A-retz a-SHER nish-BA la-a-vo-TEI-nu

  4. sentence

    ve-o-ta-NU ho-TSEE mi-SHAM le-MA-an ha-VEE o-ta-NU la-TET la-NU et-ha-A-retz a-SHER nish-BA la-a-vo-TEI-nu

In contextDeuteronomy 6:23

us brought out from there so that bring in us give to us the land that swore to our fathers

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 6:23:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Deuteronomy 6:23, so the Hebrew word לַאֲבֹתֵֽינוּ׃ (laavoteinu) 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.6.23.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.6.23.W12.S1) and character.