Deuteronomy 6:23:4Deut.6.23.W4PAT

לְמַ֨עַן֙

lemaan

so that

Transliteration
le-MA-an
Extended
leh-MAH-an
IPA
/ləˈma.ʕan/

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
为了
Korean
그래서
Indonesian
supaya
Bengali
যাতে
Tagalog
upang
Swahili
ili
Amharic
እንዲ
Yoruba
ki
Igbo
ka
Twi
Ewe
be

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + מַ֨ + עַן֙
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. 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

  3. 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 6:23:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Deuteronomy 6:23, so the Hebrew word לְמַ֨עַן֙ (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.6.23.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.6.23.W4.S1) and character.