Exodus 12:13:17Exod.12.13.W17PAT
לְמַשְׁחִ֔ית
lemashkhit
“to destroy”
- Transliteration
- le-mash-KHIT
- Extended
- leh-mash-KHEET
- IPA
- /lə.maʃ.ˈħiːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- to destroy
- French
- pour détruire
- Spanish
- para destruir
- Portuguese
- para destruir
- German
- zum Verderben
- Russian
- для истребления
- Arabic-Simplified
- لِلْهَلَاكِ
- Hindi
- नाश करने को
- Chinese-Simplified
- 用来毁灭
- Korean
- 멸하려고
- Indonesian
- untuk membinasakan
- Bengali
- ধ্বংস করার জন্য
- Tagalog
- upang manira
- Swahili
- kuharibu
- Amharic
- ለማጥፋት
- Yoruba
- láti pa run
- Igbo
- ibibi
- Twi
- sɛ ɛbɛsɛe
- Ewe
- be woatsrɔ̃
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| 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 | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-mash-KHIT
- clause
ve-LO-yi-he-YEH va-KHEM NE-gef le-mash-KHIT be-ha-KO-ti be-E-rets mits-RA-yim
- sentence
ve-ha-YA ha-DAM la-KHEM le-OT AL ha-ba-TIM a-SHER a-TEM SHAM ve-ra-ee-TI ET-ha-DAM u-fa-sakh-TI a-LE-khem ve-LO-yi-he-YEH va-KHEM NE-gef le-mash-KHIT be-ha-KO-ti be-E-rets mits-RA-yim
In context — Exodus 12:13
and shall be the blood for you for a sign on the houses where you there and I shall see the blood and I will pass over over you and shall not be among you a plague to destroy when I strike in the land Egypt
About this coordinate
Exodus 12:13:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Exodus 12:13, so the Hebrew word לְמַשְׁחִ֔ית (lemashkhit) 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.12.13.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.12.13.W17.S1) and character.