Genesis 17:19:15Gen.17.19.W15PAT
לִבְרִ֥ית
livereet
“for a covenant”
- Transliteration
- li-ve-REET
- Extended
- lih-veh-REET
- IPA
- /li.və.ˈriːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- for a covenant
- French
- pour une alliance
- Spanish
- para un pacto
- Russian
- для завета
- Arabic-Simplified
- لعهد
- Hindi
- वाचा के लिये
- Chinese-Simplified
- 作为约
- Swahili
- kuwa agano
- Twi
- sɛ apam
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
li-ve-REET
- phraseyour reading level
li-ve-REET o-LAM
- clause
va-ha-ki-MO-ti et-be-ri-TI i-TO li-ve-REET o-LAM le-za-re-O a-kha-RAV
- sentence
va-yo-MER e-lo-HIM a-VAL sa-RA i-she-te-KHA yo-LE-det le-KHA BEN ve-ka-RA-ta et-she-MO yi-tse-KHAK va-ha-ki-MO-ti et-be-ri-TI i-TO li-ve-REET o-LAM le-za-re-O a-kha-RAV
In context — Genesis 17:19
God and said but your wife Sarah shall bear for you a son and you shall call his name Isaac and I will establish my covenant with him for a covenant everlasting to his offspring after him
About this coordinate
Genesis 17:19:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Genesis 17:19, so the Hebrew word לִבְרִ֥ית (livereet) 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.17.19.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.17.19.W15.S1) and character.