Genesis 14:15:11Gen.14.15.W11PAT
לְדַמָּֽשֶׂק׃
ledammasek
“Damascus”
- Transliteration
- le-dam-ma-SEK
- Extended
- leh-dam-mah-SEHK
- IPA
- /lə.dam.maːˈsɛq/
Meaning by language
- English
- Damascus
- French
- Damas
- Spanish
- Damasco
- Portuguese
- Damasco
- German
- Damaskus
- Russian
- Дамаска
- Arabic-Simplified
- دمشق
- Hindi
- दमिश्क के
- Chinese-Simplified
- 大马士革的
- Korean
- 다마스쿠스의
- Indonesian
- Damsyik
- Bengali
- দামেস্কের
- Tagalog
- Damasco
- Swahili
- Dameski
- Amharic
- የደማስቆ
- Yoruba
- Damasku
- Igbo
- Damaskos
- Twi
- Damasko
- Ewe
- Damasko
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-dam-ma-SEK
- clause
va-yir-de-FEM ad-kho-VA a-SHER mis-se-MOL le-dam-ma-SEK
- sentence
va-ye-kha-LEK a-lei-HEM LAI-la HU va-a-va-DAV va-ya-KEM va-yir-de-FEM ad-kho-VA a-SHER mis-se-MOL le-dam-ma-SEK
In context — Genesis 14:15
by night he divided and his servants against them struck them pursued them as far as Hobah which is north of Damascus
About this coordinate
Genesis 14:15:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Genesis 14:15, so the Hebrew word לְדַמָּֽשֶׂק׃ (ledammasek) 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 Gen.14.15.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.15.W11.S1) and character.