Genesis 24:15:4Gen.24.15.W4PAT

לְדַבֵּר֒

ledabber

speaking

Transliteration
le-dab-BER
Extended
leh-dahb-BEHR
IPA
/lə.dab.ˈbeːr/

Meaning by language

English
speaking
French
de parler
Spanish
hablar
Portuguese
falar
German
zu reden
Russian
говорить
Arabic-Simplified
يتكلم
Hindi
बोलना
Chinese-Simplified
说话
Korean
말하기를
Indonesian
berbicara
Bengali
বলতে
Tagalog
magsalita
Swahili
kusema
Amharic
መናገር
Yoruba
sọrọ
Igbo
ikwu okwu
Twi
kasa
Ewe
ƒo nu

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + דַב + בֵּר֒
le + dab + ber
ledabber

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Daletd as in door
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-dab-BER

  2. phraseyour reading level

    kil-LA le-dab-BER

  3. clause

    va-ye-hi-HU TE-rem kil-LA le-dab-BER ve-hin-NE riv-KA yo-TSET a-SHER yul-le-DA li-ve-tu-EL ben-mil-KA E-shet na-KHOR a-KHI av-ra-HAM

  4. sentence

    va-ye-hi-HU TE-rem kil-LA le-dab-BER ve-hin-NE riv-KA yo-TSET a-SHER yul-le-DA li-ve-tu-EL ben-mil-KA E-shet na-KHOR a-KHI av-ra-HAM ve-kad-DAH al-shikh-MAH

In contextGenesis 24:15

and it happened that he before finished speaking and behold Rebekah coming out who was born to Bethuel son of Milcah wife of Nahor brother of Abraham and her jar upon her shoulder

About this coordinate

Genesis 24:15:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 24:15, so the Hebrew word לְדַבֵּר֒ (ledabber) 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.24.15.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.24.15.W4.S1) and character.