Genesis 23:16:17Gen.23.16.W17PAT
לַסֹּחֵֽר׃
lasokher
“the merchant”
- Transliteration
- la-so-KHER
- Extended
- lah-soh-KHEHR
- IPA
- /las.so.ˈħeːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- the merchant
- French
- le marchand
- Spanish
- el mercader
- Portuguese
- o mercador
- German
- dem Händler
- Russian
- торговца
- Arabic-Simplified
- التَّاجِرِ
- Hindi
- व्यापारी के यहाँ
- Chinese-Simplified
- 商人
- Korean
- 상인 사이에서
- Indonesian
- pedagang
- Bengali
- ব্যবসায়ীর কাছে
- Tagalog
- mangangalakal
- Swahili
- mfanyabiashara
- Amharic
- ነጋዴው
- Yoruba
- oníṣòwò náà
- Igbo
- onye ahia ahụ
- Twi
- odwadifo no
- Ewe
- asitsalawo la
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
la-so-KHER
- clause
ar-BA me-OT SHE-kel KE-sef o-VER la-so-KHER
- sentence
va-yish-MA av-ra-HAM el-ef-RON va-yish-KOL av-ra-HAM le-ef-RON et-ha-KE-sef a-SHER di-BER be-oz-NEI ve-nei-KHET ar-BA me-OT SHE-kel KE-sef o-VER la-so-KHER
In context — Genesis 23:16
Abraham listened to Ephron Abraham weighed for Ephron the silver that he stated in the hearing of the sons of Heth four hundred shekels of silver current with the merchant
About this coordinate
Genesis 23:16:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Genesis 23:16, so the Hebrew word לַסֹּחֵֽר׃ (lasokher) 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.23.16.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.16.W17.S1) and character.