Genesis 15:2:7Gen.15.2.W7PAT

הוֹלֵ֣ךְ

holekh

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Transliteration
ho-LEKH
Extended
hoh-LEHKH
IPA
/hoːˈleːx/

Meaning by language

English
continue
French
demeure
Spanish
sigo
Portuguese
continuo
German
bleibe
Russian
остаюсь
Arabic-Simplified
ما زلت
Hindi
रहता हूँ
Chinese-Simplified
仍然
Korean
지내고
Indonesian
tetap
Bengali
রয়ে আছি
Tagalog
nananatiling
Swahili
naendelea kuwa
Amharic
እቀጥላለሁ
Yoruba
ń tẹ̀síwájú
Igbo
na-anọgide
Twi
rekɔ so
Ewe
le edzi yim

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Result
הוֹ + לֵ֣ךְ
ho + lekh
holekh

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Lamedl as in law
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable

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Word in context

  1. word

    ho-LEKH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ho-LEKH a-ri-RI

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer av-RAM a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI mah-ti-TEN-li ve-a-no-KHI ho-LEKH a-ri-RI

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer av-RAM a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI mah-ti-TEN-li ve-a-no-KHI ho-LEKH a-ri-RI u-ven-ME-shek BEI-ti HU da-ME-sek e-li-E-zer

In contextGenesis 15:2

Abram said Lord LORD what will you give me and I continue childless and heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus

About this coordinate

Genesis 15:2:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 15:2, so the Hebrew word הוֹלֵ֣ךְ (holekh) 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.15.2.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.15.2.W7.S1) and character.