Genesis 14:18:5Gen.14.18.W5PAT
לֶ֣חֶם
lekhem
“bread”
- Transliteration
- LE-khem
- Extended
- LEH-khehm
- IPA
- /ˈlɛ.ħɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- bread
- French
- pain
- Spanish
- pan
- Portuguese
- pão
- German
- Brot
- Russian
- хлеб
- Arabic-Simplified
- خُبْز
- Hindi
- रोटी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 面包
- Korean
- 빵
- Indonesian
- roti
- Bengali
- রুটি
- Tagalog
- tinapay
- Swahili
- mkate
- Amharic
- ዳቦ
- Yoruba
- burẹdi
- Igbo
- achịcha
- Twi
- paan
- Ewe
- abolo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
LE-khem
- phraseyour reading level
LE-khem va-YA-yin
- clause
u-mal-ki-TSE-dek ME-lekh sha-LEM ho-TSI LE-khem va-YA-yin
- sentence
u-mal-ki-TSE-dek ME-lekh sha-LEM ho-TSI LE-khem va-YA-yin ve-HU kho-HEN le-EL el-YON
In context — Genesis 14:18
and Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine and he priest of God Most High
About this coordinate
Genesis 14:18:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 14:18, so the Hebrew word לֶ֣חֶם (lekhem) 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.14.18.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.18.W5.S1) and character.