Genesis 18:2:11Gen.18.2.W11PAT
לִקְרָאתָם֙
likratam
“to meet them”
- Transliteration
- lik-ra-TAM
- Extended
- lih-krah-TAAM
- IPA
- /liq.raː.ˈtaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- to meet them
- French
- à leur rencontre
- Spanish
- a su encuentro
- Portuguese
- ao encontro deles
- German
- ihnen entgegen
- Russian
- им навстречу
- Arabic-Simplified
- لِلِقَائِهِمْ
- Hindi
- उनसे मिलने
- Chinese-Simplified
- 迎接他们
- Korean
- 그들을 맞으러
- Indonesian
- menyongsong mereka
- Bengali
- তাদের সঙ্গে দেখা করতে
- Tagalog
- upang salubungin sila
- Swahili
- kuwalaki
- Amharic
- ሊቀበላቸው
- Yoruba
- láti pàdé wọn
- Igbo
- izute ha
- Twi
- hyia wɔn
- Ewe
- be ye ge
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
lik-ra-TAM
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-RATS lik-ra-TAM
- clause
va-YAR va-ya-RATS lik-ra-TAM mi-PE-takh ha-O-hel va-yish-ta-KHU ar-TSA
- sentence
va-yis-SA e-NAV va-YAR ve-hin-NEH she-lo-SHA a-na-SHIM ni-tsa-VIM a-LAV va-YAR va-ya-RATS lik-ra-TAM mi-PE-takh ha-O-hel va-yish-ta-KHU ar-TSA
In context — Genesis 18:2
He lifted up his eyes He saw behold three men standing before him He saw to meet them He ran from the entrance of the tent He bowed down to the ground
About this coordinate
Genesis 18:2:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Genesis 18:2, so the Hebrew word לִקְרָאתָם֙ (likratam) 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.18.2.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.18.2.W11.S1) and character.