Exodus 5:22:8Exod.5.22.W8PAT

לָעָ֣ם

laam

to the people

Transliteration
la-AM
Extended
lah-AAM
IPA
/laːˈʕaːm/

Meaning by language

English
to the people
French
au peuple
Spanish
al pueblo
Portuguese
ao povo
German
dem Volk
Russian
к народу
Arabic-Simplified
للشعب
Hindi
लोगों को
Chinese-Simplified
向百姓
Korean
백성에게
Indonesian
kepada bangsa
Bengali
লোকদের প্রতি
Tagalog
sa bayan
Swahili
kwa watu
Amharic
ለሕዝቡ
Yoruba
si awon eniyan
Igbo
n'ebe ndi mmadu
Twi
ma nkurɔfo no
Ewe
na ame la

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Result
לָ + עָ֣ם
la + am
laam

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-AM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    la-AM ha-ZEH

  3. clause

    a-do-NAI la-MAH ha-re-o-TAH la-AM ha-ZEH lam-MAH ZEH she-lakh-TA-ni

  4. sentence

    va-ya-SHAV mo-SHEH el-ye-ho-VAH va-yo-MAR a-do-NAI la-MAH ha-re-o-TAH la-AM ha-ZEH lam-MAH ZEH she-lakh-TA-ni

In contextExodus 5:22

and returned Moses to the LORD and said Lord why have done evil to the people this why this you sent me

About this coordinate

Exodus 5:22:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Exodus 5:22, so the Hebrew word לָעָ֣ם (laam) 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.5.22.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.5.22.W8.S1) and character.