Exodus 1:18:5Exod.1.18.W5PAT

לָהֶ֔ן

lahen

to them

Transliteration
la-HEN
Extended
lah-HEN
IPA
/laːˈhɛn/

Meaning by language

English
to them
French
à elles
Spanish
a ellas
Portuguese
a elas
German
zu ihnen
Russian
им
Arabic-Simplified
لهن
Hindi
उनको
Chinese-Simplified
对她们
Korean
그녀들에게
Indonesian
kepada mereka
Bengali
তাদেরকে
Tagalog
sa kanila
Swahili
kwao
Amharic
ለእነርሱ
Yoruba
si wọn
Igbo
nye ha
Twi
ma wɔn
Ewe
na wo

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Result
לָ + הֶ֔ן
la + hen
lahen

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-HEN

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yo-MER la-HEN

  3. clause

    va-yik-RA ME-lekh-mits-RA-yim la-me-yal-le-DOT va-yo-MER la-HEN mad-DU-a a-si-TEN ha-da-VAR ha-ZEH

  4. sentence

    va-yik-RA ME-lekh-mits-RA-yim la-me-yal-le-DOT va-yo-MER la-HEN mad-DU-a a-si-TEN ha-da-VAR ha-ZEH va-te-khai-YE-na ET-ha-ye-la-DIM

In contextExodus 1:18

and called the king of Egypt to the midwives and said to them why have you done the matter this and kept alive the boys

About this coordinate

Exodus 1:18:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Exodus 1:18, so the Hebrew word לָהֶ֔ן (lahen) 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 Exod.1.18.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.1.18.W5.S1) and character.