Deuteronomy 9:16:7Deut.9.16.W7PAT

לָכֶ֔ם

lakhem

for yourselves

Transliteration
la-KHEM
Extended
lah-KHEM
IPA
/laˈxɛm/

Meaning by language

English
for yourselves
French
pour vous-mêmes
Spanish
para vosotros mismos
Portuguese
para vós mesmos
German
für euch selbst
Russian
для себя
Arabic-Simplified
لأنفسكم
Hindi
अपने लिए
Chinese-Simplified
给自己
Korean
너희 자신들을 위해
Indonesian
untuk diri kalian
Bengali
নিজেদের জন্য
Tagalog
para sa inyong mga sarili
Swahili
kwa ajili yenu
Amharic
ለራሳችሁ
Yoruba
fún ara yín
Igbo
maka onwe unu
Twi
ma mo ankasa
Ewe
le mia ɖokuiwo

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Result
לָ + כֶ֔ם
la + khem
lakhem

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-KHEM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-see-TEM la-KHEM

  3. clause

    vah-eh-RE veh-hin-NEH kha-ta-TEM la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEI-khem a-see-TEM la-KHEM EH-gel ma-se-KHA

  4. sentence

    vah-eh-RE veh-hin-NEH kha-ta-TEM la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEI-khem a-see-TEM la-KHEM EH-gel ma-se-KHA sar-TEM ma-HER min-ha-DE-rekh a-sher-tzi-VA Ye-ho-VAH et-KHEM

In contextDeuteronomy 9:16

I saw and behold you had sinned against the LORD your God you had made for yourselves a molten image a calf you had turned aside quickly from the way had commanded LORD you

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 9:16:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Deuteronomy 9:16, so the Hebrew word לָכֶ֔ם (lakhem) 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.9.16.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.9.16.W7.S1) and character.