Genesis 21:1:8Gen.21.1.W8PAT

לְשָׂרָ֖ה

lesara

for Sarah

Transliteration
le-sa-RA
Extended
leh-sah-RAA
IPA
/lə.saː.ˈraː/

Meaning by language

English
for Sarah
French
pour Sara
Spanish
con Sara
Portuguese
com Sara
German
an Sara
Russian
для Сарры
Arabic-Simplified
لِسَارَةَ
Hindi
सारा के लिए
Chinese-Simplified
在撒拉身上
Korean
사라에게
Indonesian
kepada Sara
Bengali
সারার জন্য
Tagalog
para kay Sara
Swahili
kwa Sara
Amharic
ለሣራ
Yoruba
fún Sára
Igbo
maka Sara
Twi
maa Sara
Ewe
na Sara

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Result
לְ + שָׂ + רָ֖ה
le + sa + ra
lesara

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-sa-RA

  2. clause

    va-ya-AS ye-ho-VAH le-sa-RA ka-a-SHER di-BER

  3. sentence

    va-ye-ho-VAH pa-KAD et-sa-RA ka-a-SHER a-MAR va-ya-AS ye-ho-VAH le-sa-RA ka-a-SHER di-BER

In contextGenesis 21:1

visited and the LORD Sarah as he had said the LORD did for Sarah as he had spoken

About this coordinate

Genesis 21:1:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 21:1, so the Hebrew word לְשָׂרָ֖ה (lesara) 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.21.1.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.1.W8.S1) and character.