Deuteronomy 7:9:14Deut.7.9.W14PAT
לְאֶ֥לֶף
lehehlef
“to a thousand”
- Transliteration
- leh-EH-lef
- Extended
- leh-EH-lehf
- IPA
- /ləˈʔɛlɛf/
Meaning by language
- English
- to a thousand
- French
- à mille
- Spanish
- a mil
- Portuguese
- a mil
- German
- auf tausend
- Russian
- до тысячи
- Arabic-Simplified
- إلى ألف
- Hindi
- एक हजार तक
- Chinese-Simplified
- 到一千
- Korean
- 천
- Indonesian
- hingga seribu
- Bengali
- এক হাজার পর্যন্ত
- Tagalog
- sa isang libo
- Swahili
- kwa elfu
- Amharic
- እስከ አንድ ሺህ
- Yoruba
- sí ẹgbẹ̀rún
- Igbo
- ruo puku
- Twi
- apem
- Ewe
- kɔ alafa
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Pe Sofit | final form of Pe — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
leh-EH-lef
- phraseyour reading level
leh-EH-lef DOHR
- clause
ha-EL ha-neh-eh-MAAN shoh-MER ha-be-REET veh-hah-KHEH-sed leh-oh-ha-VAV oo-leh-shohm-REE mits-vo-TAAV leh-EH-lef DOHR
- sentence
veh-yah-DAHT-tah kee-Yeh-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha HU ha-e-lo-HIM ha-EL ha-neh-eh-MAAN shoh-MER ha-be-REET veh-hah-KHEH-sed leh-oh-ha-VAV oo-leh-shohm-REE mits-vo-TAAV leh-EH-lef DOHR
In context — Deuteronomy 7:9
and you shall know that the LORD your God is the God the Mighty One the faithful who keeps the covenant and the steadfast love to those who love him and to those who keep his commandments to a thousand generations
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 7:9:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Deuteronomy 7:9, so the Hebrew word לְאֶ֥לֶף (lehehlef) 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.7.9.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.7.9.W14.S1) and character.