Exodus 3:16:1Exod.3.16.W1PAT
לֵ֣ךְ
lekh
“go”
- Transliteration
- LEKH
- Extended
- LEHKH
- IPA
- /ˈleːx/
Meaning by language
- English
- go
- French
- va
- Spanish
- ve
- Portuguese
- vai
- German
- geh
- Russian
- иди
- Arabic-Simplified
- اذهب
- Hindi
- जा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 去
- Korean
- 가라
- Indonesian
- pergilah
- Bengali
- যাও
- Tagalog
- humayo
- Swahili
- nenda
- Amharic
- ሂድ
- Yoruba
- lọ
- Igbo
- gaa
- Twi
- kɔ
- Ewe
- yi
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
LEKH
- phraseyour reading level
LEKH ve-a-saf-TA
- clause
LEKH ve-a-saf-TA et-zik-NEI yis-ra-EL ve-a-mar-TA a-le-HEM Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEI a-vo-TEI-khem nir-AH e-LAI e-lo-HEI av-ra-HAM yits-KHAK ve-ya-a-KOV le-MOR
- sentence
LEKH ve-a-saf-TA et-zik-NEI yis-ra-EL ve-a-mar-TA a-le-HEM Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEI a-vo-TEI-khem nir-AH e-LAI e-lo-HEI av-ra-HAM yits-KHAK ve-ya-a-KOV le-MOR pa-KOD pa-KAD-ti et-KHEM ve-et-he-a-SUI la-KHEM be-mits-RA-yim
In context — Exodus 3:16
go and gather elders of Israel and say to them LORD God of your fathers has appeared to me God of Abraham Isaac and Jacob saying surely I have attended to you and the thing done to you in Egypt
About this coordinate
Exodus 3:16:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Exodus 3:16, so the Hebrew word לֵ֣ךְ (lekh) 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.3.16.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.3.16.W1.S1) and character.