Exodus 9:29:14Exod.9.29.W14PAT
לְמַ֣עַן
lemaan
“so that”
- Transliteration
- le-MA-an
- Extended
- leh-MAH-ahn
- IPA
- /ləˈmaʕan/
Meaning by language
- English
- so that
- French
- afin que
- Spanish
- para que
- Portuguese
- para que
- German
- damit
- Russian
- чтобы
- Arabic-Simplified
- لكي
- Hindi
- ताकि
- Chinese-Simplified
- 为要
- Korean
- 그리하여
- Indonesian
- supaya
- Bengali
- যাতে
- Tagalog
- upang
- Swahili
- ili
- Amharic
- እንዲሆን ዘንድ
- Yoruba
- ki
- Igbo
- ka
- Twi
- na
- Ewe
- be
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-MA-an
- phraseyour reading level
le-MA-an te-DA
- clause
hak-ko-LOT yekh-da-LUN ve-ha-ba-RAD LO yih-yeh-OD le-MA-an te-DA KI la-ye-ho-VAH ha-A-retz
- sentence
va-YO-mer e-LAV mo-SHE ke-tse-TI et-ha-IR ef-ROS et-ka-PAI el-ye-ho-VAH hak-ko-LOT yekh-da-LUN ve-ha-ba-RAD LO yih-yeh-OD le-MA-an te-DA KI la-ye-ho-VAH ha-A-retz
In context — Exodus 9:29
and said to him Moses when I go out the city I will spread out my hands to the LORD the thunderings will cease and the hail not will be again so that you may know that to the LORD the earth
About this coordinate
Exodus 9:29:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Exodus 9:29, 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.9.29.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.9.29.W14.S1) and character.