Genesis 24:40:5Gen.24.40.W5PAT
לְפָנָ֗יו
lefanav
“before him”
- Transliteration
- le-fa-NAV
- Extended
- leh-faa-NAAV
- IPA
- /lə.fa.ˈnaːw/
Meaning by language
- English
- before him
- French
- devant lui
- Spanish
- delante de él
- Russian
- пред ним
- Arabic-Simplified
- أمامه
- Hindi
- उसके सामने
- Chinese-Simplified
- 在他面前
- Swahili
- mbele zake
- Twi
- n'anim
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-fa-NAV
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER-hi-te-hal-LAKH-e-ti le-fa-NAV
- clause
Ye-ho-VAH a-SHER-hi-te-hal-LAKH-e-ti le-fa-NAV yi-she-LAKH ma-le-a-KHO it-TAKH ve-hi-tse-LI-akh da-re-KE-kha ve-la-ka-khe-TA i-SHA li-ve-NI mi-mi-she-pa-khe-TI u-mi-BEIT a-VI
- sentence
va-YO-mer e-LAI Ye-ho-VAH a-SHER-hi-te-hal-LAKH-e-ti le-fa-NAV yi-she-LAKH ma-le-a-KHO it-TAKH ve-hi-tse-LI-akh da-re-KE-kha ve-la-ka-khe-TA i-SHA li-ve-NI mi-mi-she-pa-khe-TI u-mi-BEIT a-VI
In context — Genesis 24:40
and he said to me LORD before whom I have walked before him will send his angel with you and will make successful your way and you shall take a wife for my son from my clan and from the house of my father
About this coordinate
Genesis 24:40:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 24:40, so the Hebrew word לְפָנָ֗יו (lefanav) 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.24.40.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.24.40.W5.S1) and character.