Deuteronomy 9:5:17Deut.9.5.W17PAT
וּלְמַ֜עַן
ulemaan
“and in order to”
- Transliteration
- u-le-MA-an
- Extended
- oo-leh-MA-ahn
- IPA
- /u.ləˈma.ʕan/
Meaning by language
- English
- and in order to
- French
- et afin de
- Spanish
- y para
- Portuguese
- e para
- German
- und um
- Russian
- и чтобы
- Arabic-Simplified
- ولأجل
- Hindi
- और ताकि
- Chinese-Simplified
- 并要
- Korean
- 그리고 ... 위해
- Indonesian
- dan untuk
- Bengali
- এবং যাতে
- Tagalog
- at upang
- Swahili
- na ili
- Amharic
- እንዲ
- Yoruba
- kí
- Igbo
- ka
- Twi
- na ama
- Ewe
- be
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-le-MA-an
- clause
KI be-rish-AT ha-go-YIM ha-E-leh Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha mo-ri-SHAM mi-pa-NE-kha u-le-MA-an ha-KIM ET-ha-da-VAR a-SHER nish-BA Ye-ho-VAH la-a-vo-TE-kha le-av-ra-HAM le-yits-KHAK u-le-ya-a-KOV
- sentence
LO be-tsid-KAT-kha u-ve-YO-sher le-vav-KHA a-TA BA la-RE-shet ET-arts-AM KI be-rish-AT ha-go-YIM ha-E-leh Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha mo-ri-SHAM mi-pa-NE-kha u-le-MA-an ha-KIM ET-ha-da-VAR a-SHER nish-BA Ye-ho-VAH la-a-vo-TE-kha le-av-ra-HAM le-yits-KHAK u-le-ya-a-KOV
In context — Deuteronomy 9:5
you enter to possess their land not by your righteousness and by the uprightness of your heart because because of the wickedness the nations these LORD your God drives them out from before you and in order to confirm the word that swore LORD to your fathers to Abraham to Isaac and to Jacob
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 9:5:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Deuteronomy 9:5, so the Hebrew word וּלְמַ֜עַן (ulemaan) 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.9.5.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.9.5.W17.S1) and character.