Genesis 17:16:10Gen.17.16.W10PAT

לְגוֹיִ֔ם

legoyim

into nations

Transliteration
le-go-YIM
Extended
leh-goh-YEEM
IPA
/lə.ɣoː.ˈjim/

Meaning by language

English
into nations
French
en nations
Spanish
en naciones
Russian
народами
Arabic-Simplified
أُمَمًا
Hindi
राष्ट्रों में
Chinese-Simplified
为列国
Swahili
kama mataifa
Twi
sɛ aman

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Result
לְ + גוֹ + יִ֔ם
le + go + yim
legoyim

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Gimelg as in good
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-go-YIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-ha-ye-TA le-go-YIM

  3. clause

    u-ve-ra-khe-TI-ya ve-ha-ye-TA le-go-YIM ma-le-KHEI a-MIM mi-me-NA yi-he-YU

  4. sentence

    u-ve-ra-khe-TI o-TAH ve-GAM na-ta-TI mi-me-NA le-KHA BEN u-ve-ra-khe-TI-ya ve-ha-ye-TA le-go-YIM ma-le-KHEI a-MIM mi-me-NA yi-he-YU

In contextGenesis 17:16

and I will bless her and also I will give to you a son from her and I will bless her and she will become into nations kings of peoples they will be from her

About this coordinate

Genesis 17:16:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 17:16, so the Hebrew word לְגוֹיִ֔ם (legoyim) 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.17.16.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.17.16.W10.S1) and character.