Deuteronomy 9:5:7Deut.9.5.W7PAT

לָרֶ֣שֶׁת

lareshet

to possess

Transliteration
la-RE-shet
Extended
lah-REH-sheht
IPA
/la.rɛˈʃɛt/

Meaning by language

English
to possess
French
pour posséder
Spanish
para poseer
Portuguese
para possuir
German
zu besitzen
Russian
чтобы владеть
Arabic-Simplified
لِتَمْلِكَ
Hindi
विरासत में लेने के लिए
Chinese-Simplified
去得着
Korean
차지하기 위해
Indonesian
untuk memiliki
Bengali
অধিকার করতে
Tagalog
upang ariin
Swahili
kumiliki
Amharic
ለመውረስ
Yoruba
láti ní
Igbo
inwe
Twi
fa
Ewe
be xɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לָ + רֶ֣ + שֶׁת
la + re + shet
lareshet

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-RE-shet

  2. phraseyour reading level

    la-RE-shet ET-arts-AM

  3. clause

    LO be-tsid-KAT-kha u-ve-YO-sher le-vav-KHA a-TA BA la-RE-shet ET-arts-AM

  4. 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 contextDeuteronomy 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 9:5:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Deuteronomy 9:5, so the Hebrew word לָרֶ֣שֶׁת (lareshet) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.9.5.W7.S1) and character.