Genesis 16:3:10Gen.16.3.W10PAT
לְשֶׁ֥בֶת
leshevet
“of dwelling”
- Transliteration
- le-SHE-vet
- Extended
- leh-SHEH-veht
- IPA
- /lə.ˈʃɛ.vɛθ/
Meaning by language
- English
- of dwelling
- French
- de séjour
- Spanish
- de habitar
- Portuguese
- de habitar
- German
- Wohnen
- Russian
- проживания
- Arabic-Simplified
- سكنِ
- Hindi
- बसने
- Chinese-Simplified
- 居住
- Korean
- 거주한 지
- Indonesian
- tinggal
- Bengali
- বাস
- Tagalog
- paninirahan
- Swahili
- kukaa
- Amharic
- መኖር
- Yoruba
- ti gbígbé
- Igbo
- ibi
- Twi
- tena
- Ewe
- nɔnɔme
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-SHE-vet
- phraseyour reading level
le-SHE-vet av-RAM
- clause
va-ti-KAKH sa-RAI e-shet-av-RAM et-ha-GAR ham-mits-RIT shif-kha-TAH mi-KETS E-ser sha-NIM le-SHE-vet av-RAM be-E-rets ke-na-AN
- sentence
va-ti-KAKH sa-RAI e-shet-av-RAM et-ha-GAR ham-mits-RIT shif-kha-TAH mi-KETS E-ser sha-NIM le-SHE-vet av-RAM be-E-rets ke-na-AN va-ti-TEN o-TAH le-av-RAM i-SHAH LO le-ish-SHAH
In context — Genesis 16:3
after ten years of dwelling Abram in the land of Canaan Sarai wife of Abram took Hagar the Egyptian woman her maidservant gave her to Abram her husband to him as a wife
About this coordinate
Genesis 16:3:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 16:3, so the Hebrew word לְשֶׁ֥בֶת (leshevet) 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.16.3.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.16.3.W10.S1) and character.