Exodus 10:16:3Exod.10.16.W3PAT

לִקְרֹ֖א

likro

to call

Transliteration
lik-RO
Extended
lihk-ROH
IPA
/liq.ˈroː/

Meaning by language

English
to call
French
appeler
Spanish
llamar
Portuguese
chamar
German
zu rufen
Russian
позвать
Arabic-Simplified
لِيَدْعُوَ
Hindi
बुलाने के लिए
Chinese-Simplified
去召
Korean
부르려고
Indonesian
untuk memanggil
Bengali
ডাকার জন্য
Tagalog
upang tawagin
Swahili
kuita
Amharic
ለመጥራት
Yoruba
láti pè
Igbo
ịkpọ
Twi
sɛ ɔfrɛ
Ewe
be ye

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Result
לִקְ + רֹ֖א
lik + ro
likro

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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The word

Word in context

  1. word

    lik-RO

  2. clause

    va-ye-ma-HER par-O lik-RO le-mo-SHE u-le-a-ha-RON

  3. sentence

    va-ye-ma-HER par-O lik-RO le-mo-SHE u-le-a-ha-RON va-YO-mer kha-TA-ti la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-he-KHEM ve-la-KHEM

In contextExodus 10:16

and he hurried Pharaoh to call to Moses and to Aaron and he said I have sinned against the LORD your God and against you

About this coordinate

Exodus 10:16:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Exodus 10:16, so the Hebrew word לִקְרֹ֖א (likro) 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.10.16.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.10.16.W3.S1) and character.