Exodus 12:3:6Exod.12.3.W6PAT

לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ

lakhodesh

of the month

Transliteration
la-KHO-desh
Extended
lah-KHOH-dehsh
IPA
/la.ˈħoː.dɛʃ/

Meaning by language

English
of the month
French
du mois
Spanish
del mes
Portuguese
do mês
German
des Monats
Russian
месяца
Arabic-Simplified
من الشهر
Hindi
महीने के
Chinese-Simplified
这月的
Korean
그 달의
Indonesian
dari bulan
Bengali
মাসের
Tagalog
ng buwan
Swahili
ya mwezi
Amharic
የወሩ
Yoruba
ti oṣù
Igbo
nke ọnwa
Twi
ɔsram no
Ewe
ƒe ɣleti la

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Result
לַ + חֹ֣ + דֶשׁ
la + kho + desh
lakhodesh

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Daletd as in door
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-KHO-desh

  2. phraseyour reading level

    la-KHO-desh ha-ZEH

  3. clause

    dab-be-RU el-kol-a-DAT yis-ra-EL le-MOR be-a-SOR la-KHO-desh ha-ZEH

  4. sentence

    dab-be-RU el-kol-a-DAT yis-ra-EL le-MOR be-a-SOR la-KHO-desh ha-ZEH ve-yik-KHU la-HEM ISH SEH le-vet-a-VOT SEH la-BA-yit

In contextExodus 12:3

Speak to all the assembly of Israel saying on the tenth of the month this and let them take for them a man a lamb for a house of fathers a lamb for the house

About this coordinate

Exodus 12:3:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Exodus 12:3, so the Hebrew word לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ (lakhodesh) 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.12.3.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.12.3.W6.S1) and character.