Genesis 23:20:5Gen.23.20.W5PAT
לְאַבְרָהָ֖ם
leavraham
“to Abraham”
- Transliteration
- le-av-ra-HAM
- Extended
- leh-ahv-rah-HAAM
- IPA
- /lə.ʔav.raː.ˈhaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Abraham
- French
- à Abraham
- Spanish
- a Abraham
- Portuguese
- a Abraão
- German
- an Abraham
- Russian
- к Аврааму
- Arabic-Simplified
- لِإِبْرَاهِيمَ
- Hindi
- अब्राहम को
- Chinese-Simplified
- 给亚伯拉罕
- Korean
- 아브라함에게
- Indonesian
- kepada Abraham
- Bengali
- আব্রাহামের কাছে
- Tagalog
- kay Abraham
- Swahili
- kwa Ibrahimu
- Amharic
- ለአብርሃም
- Yoruba
- sí Ábúráhámù
- Igbo
- nye Ebreham
- Twi
- maa Abraham
- Ewe
- na Abraham
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-av-ra-HAM
- clause
va-ya-KAM has-sa-DE ve-ham-me-a-RA a-sher-BO le-av-ra-HAM la-a-khuz-zat-KA-ver
- sentence
va-ya-KAM has-sa-DE ve-ham-me-a-RA a-sher-BO le-av-ra-HAM la-a-khuz-zat-KA-ver me-ET be-nei-KHET
In context — Genesis 23:20
the field and the cave that is in it passed to Abraham for a burial holding from the sons of Heth
About this coordinate
Genesis 23:20:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 23:20, so the Hebrew word לְאַבְרָהָ֖ם (leavraham) 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.23.20.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.20.W5.S1) and character.