Exodus 8:20:7Exod.8.20.W7PATWLC Exodus 8:16
לִפְנֵ֣י
lifnei
“before”
- Transliteration
- lif-NEI
- Extended
- lihf-NEE
- IPA
- /lifˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- before
- French
- devant
- Spanish
- delante de
- Portuguese
- diante de
- German
- vor
- Russian
- перед
- Arabic-Simplified
- أمام
- Hindi
- के सामने
- Chinese-Simplified
- 在前面
- Korean
- 앞에
- Indonesian
- di hadapan
- Bengali
- সামনে
- Tagalog
- sa harap ni
- Swahili
- mbele ya
- Amharic
- በፊት
- Yoruba
- niwaju
- Igbo
- n'ihu
- Twi
- anim
- Ewe
- ƒoŋu na
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
lif-NEI
- phraseyour reading level
lif-NEI par-OH
- clause
va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH el-mo-SHEH hash-KEM bab-BO-ker ve-hit-ya-TSEV lif-NEI par-OH hi-NEH yo-TSE ham-MAI-ma
- sentence
va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH el-mo-SHEH hash-KEM bab-BO-ker ve-hit-ya-TSEV lif-NEI par-OH hi-NEH yo-TSE ham-MAI-ma ve-a-MAR-ta e-LAV KOH a-MAR Ye-ho-VAH shal-LAKH am-MI ve-ya-av-DU-ni
In context — Exodus 8:20
and he said LORD to Moses rise early in the morning and station yourself before Pharaoh behold he is going out to the water and you shall say to him thus says LORD let go my people that they may serve me
About this coordinate
Exodus 8:20:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Exodus 8:20, so the Hebrew word לִפְנֵ֣י (lifnei) 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.8.20.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.8.20.W7.S1) and character.