Genesis 21:6:5Gen.21.6.W5PAT
לִ֖י
li
“for me”
- Transliteration
- LI
- Extended
- LEE
- IPA
- /ˈliː/
Meaning by language
- English
- for me
- French
- pour moi
- Spanish
- para mí
- Portuguese
- para mim
- German
- für mich
- Russian
- для меня
- Arabic-Simplified
- لي
- Hindi
- मेरे लिए
- Chinese-Simplified
- 给我
- Korean
- 나를 위하여
- Indonesian
- bagiku
- Bengali
- আমার জন্য
- Tagalog
- para sa akin
- Swahili
- kwa ajili yangu
- Amharic
- ለእኔ
- Yoruba
- fun mi
- Igbo
- maka m
- Twi
- ma me
- Ewe
- na nye
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
LI
- phraseyour reading level
a-SA LI
- clause
va-to-MER sa-RA tse-KHOK a-SA LI e-lo-HIM
- sentence
va-to-MER sa-RA tse-KHOK a-SA LI e-lo-HIM kol-ha-sho-ME-a yits-khak-LI
In context — Genesis 21:6
Sarah said laughter made for me God everyone who hears will laugh over me
About this coordinate
Genesis 21:6:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 21:6, so the Hebrew word לִ֖י (li) 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.21.6.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.6.W5.S1) and character.