Genesis 17:16:6Gen.17.16.W6PAT
לְךָ֖
lekha
“to you”
- Transliteration
- le-KHA
- Extended
- leh-KHAA
- IPA
- /lə.ˈxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to you
- French
- à toi
- Spanish
- a ti
- Russian
- тебе
- Arabic-Simplified
- لَكَ
- Hindi
- तुझे
- Chinese-Simplified
- 给你
- Swahili
- kwako
- Twi
- ma wo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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Word in context
- word
le-KHA
- clause
u-ve-ra-khe-TI o-TAH ve-GAM na-ta-TI mi-me-NA le-KHA BEN
- 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 context — Genesis 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 17:16:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 17:16, so the Hebrew word לְךָ֖ (lekha) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.17.16.W6.S1) and character.