Genesis 2:10:4Gen.2.10.W4PAT

לְהַשְׁק֖וֹת

lehashkot

to water

Transliteration
le-hash-KOT
Extended
leh-hahsh-KOHT
IPA
/lə.haʃ.ˈqoːθ/

Meaning by language

English
to water
French
pour arroser
Spanish
para regar
Portuguese
para regar
German
um zu bewässern
Russian
чтобы орошать
Arabic-Simplified
لِسَقْيِ
Hindi
सींचने के लिए
Chinese-Simplified
去浇灌
Korean
물을 대기 위하여
Indonesian
untuk mengairi
Bengali
সেচ দেওয়ার জন্য
Tagalog
upang diligan
Swahili
kumwagilia
Amharic
ለማጠጣት
Yoruba
láti bomirin
Igbo
iji gbaa mmiri
Twi
sɛ ɛgu so nsu
Ewe
be yea tsi na

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Result
לְ + הַשְׁ + ק֖וֹת
le + hash + kot
lehashkot

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-hash-KOT

  2. clause

    ve-na-HAR yo-TSE me-E-den le-hash-KOT et-ha-GAN

  3. sentence

    ve-na-HAR yo-TSE me-E-den le-hash-KOT et-ha-GAN u-mi-SHAM yip-pa-RED ve-ha-YA le-ar-ba-A ra-SHIM

In contextGenesis 2:10

and a river comes out from Eden to water the garden and from there it is divided and it becomes four headwaters

About this coordinate

Genesis 2:10:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 2:10, so the Hebrew word לְהַשְׁק֖וֹת (lehashkot) 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.2.10.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.2.10.W4.S1) and character.