Exodus 12:39:15Exod.12.39.W15PAT

לְהִתְמַהְמֵ֔הַּ

lehitmahmehha

to delay

Transliteration
le-hit-mah-MEH-ha
Extended
leh-hit-mah-MEH-hah
IPA
/lə.hit.mahˈmeː.ha/

Meaning by language

English
to delay
French
tarder
Spanish
demorarse
Portuguese
demorar-se
German
sich verzoegern
Russian
медлить
Arabic-Simplified
أن يتأخروا
Hindi
ठहरना
Chinese-Simplified
耽延
Korean
지체하다
Indonesian
menunggu
Bengali
বিলম্ব করতে
Tagalog
maghintay
Swahili
kukawia
Amharic
መዘግየት
Yoruba
duro
Igbo
ichere
Twi
twɛn
Ewe
anɔ anyi

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + הִתְ + מַהְ + מֵ֔ + הַּ
le + hit + mah + meh + ha
lehitmahmehha

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Tavt as in top
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Memm as in mother
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Memm as in mother
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-hit-mah-MEH-ha

  2. clause

    ki-gor-SHU mim-mits-RA-yim ve-LO ya-khe-LU le-hit-mah-MEH-ha ve-gam-tse-DA lo-a-SU la-HEM

  3. sentence

    va-yo-FOO et-ha-ba-TSEK a-SHER ho-TSI-u mim-mits-RA-yim u-GOT mat-TSOT KI LO kha-METS ki-gor-SHU mim-mits-RA-yim ve-LO ya-khe-LU le-hit-mah-MEH-ha ve-gam-tse-DA lo-a-SU la-HEM

In contextExodus 12:39

and they baked the dough that they brought out from Egypt cakes unleavened breads for not leavened because they were driven out from Egypt and not they were able to delay and also provisions did not make for themselves

About this coordinate

Exodus 12:39:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Exodus 12:39, so the Hebrew word לְהִתְמַהְמֵ֔הַּ (lehitmahmehha) 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.12.39.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.12.39.W15.S1) and character.