Exodus 8:22:13Exod.8.22.W13PATWLC Exodus 8:18

לְמַ֣עַן

lemaan

so that

Transliteration
le-MA-an
Extended
leh-MAH-an
IPA
/ləˈma.ʕan/

Meaning by language

English
so that
French
afin que
Spanish
para que
Portuguese
para que
German
damit
Russian
чтобы
Arabic-Simplified
لِكَيْ
Hindi
ताकि
Chinese-Simplified
为要
Korean
하도록
Indonesian
supaya
Bengali
যাতে
Tagalog
upang
Swahili
ili
Amharic
እንዲ
Yoruba
ki
Igbo
ka
Twi
na
Ewe
be

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Result
לְ + מַ֣ + עַן
le + ma + an
lemaan

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Memm as in mother
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-MA-an

  2. phraseyour reading level

    le-MA-an te-DA

  3. clause

    le-MA-an te-DA KI a-NI Ye-ho-VAH be-KE-rev ha-A-retz

  4. sentence

    ve-hif-LE-ti ba-YOM ha-HU et-E-retz GO-shen a-SHER a-MI o-MED a-LE-ha le-vil-TI he-yot-SHAM a-ROV le-MA-an te-DA KI a-NI Ye-ho-VAH be-KE-rev ha-A-retz

In contextExodus 8:22

and I will set apart on the day that land of Goshen where my people standing upon her so that not being there swarms of flies so that you may know that I LORD in the midst of the earth

About this coordinate

Exodus 8:22:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Exodus 8:22, so the Hebrew word לְמַ֣עַן (lemaan) 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.8.22.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.8.22.W13.S1) and character.