Genesis 17:22:2Gen.17.22.W2PAT
לְדַבֵּ֣ר
ledaber
“to speak”
- Transliteration
- le-da-BER
- Extended
- leh-dah-BEER
- IPA
- /lə.ða.ˈbeːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- to speak
- French
- de parler
- Spanish
- de hablar
- Russian
- говорить
- Arabic-Simplified
- أَنْ يَتَكَلَّمَ
- Hindi
- बोलने के लिए
- Chinese-Simplified
- 说话
- Swahili
- kusema
- Twi
- kasa
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
לְ + דַ + בֵּ֣ר
↓
le + da + ber
↓
ledaber
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-da-BER
- phraseyour reading level
le-da-BER it-TO
- clause
va-ye-KHAL le-da-BER it-TO
- sentence
va-ye-KHAL le-da-BER it-TO va-YA-al e-lo-HIM me-AL av-ra-HAM
In context — Genesis 17:22
and he finished to speak with him God and he went up from upon Abraham
About this coordinate
Genesis 17:22:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 17:22, so the Hebrew word לְדַבֵּ֣ר (ledaber) 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.17.22.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.17.22.W2.S1) and character.