Exodus 12:6:3Exod.12.6.W3PAT

לְמִשְׁמֶ֔רֶת

lemishmeret

for keeping

Transliteration
le-mish-ME-ret
Extended
leh-mish-MEH-ret
IPA
/lə.miʃˈmɛ.rɛt/

Meaning by language

English
for keeping
French
pour une garde
Spanish
para custodia
Portuguese
para guarda
German
zur Aufbewahrung
Russian
для хранения
Arabic-Simplified
للحفظ
Hindi
रखवाली के लिये
Chinese-Simplified
作看守
Korean
보관을 위하여
Indonesian
untuk pemeliharaan
Bengali
রক্ষার জন্য
Tagalog
para sa pag-iingat
Swahili
kwa ulinzi
Amharic
ለጥበቃ
Yoruba
fún ìtọ́jú
Igbo
maka nlekọta
Twi
ma ahwɛyie
Ewe
na dzɔdzɔme

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Result
לְ + מִשְׁ + מֶ֔ + רֶת
le + mish + me + ret
lemishmeret

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Memm as in mother
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Memm as in mother
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-mish-ME-ret

  2. clause

    ve-ha-YA la-KHEM le-mish-ME-ret AD ar-ba-AH a-SAR YOM la-KHO-desh ha-ZEH

  3. sentence

    ve-ha-YA la-KHEM le-mish-ME-ret AD ar-ba-AH a-SAR YOM la-KHO-desh ha-ZEH ve-sha-ha-TU o-TO KOL ke-HAL a-DAT-yis-ra-EL BEIN ha-ar-ba-YIM

In contextExodus 12:6

and it shall be for you for keeping until four ten day of the month this and they shall slaughter it all assembly of the congregation of Israel between the evenings

About this coordinate

Exodus 12:6:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Exodus 12:6, so the Hebrew word לְמִשְׁמֶ֔רֶת (lemishmeret) 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.12.6.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.12.6.W3.S1) and character.