Genesis 25:34:4Gen.25.34.W4PAT

לֶ֚חֶם

lekhem

bread

Transliteration
LE-khem
Extended
LEH-khehm
IPA
/ˈlɛ.xɛm/

Meaning by language

English
bread
French
pain
Spanish
pan
Portuguese
pão
German
Brot
Russian
хлеб
Arabic-Simplified
خبز
Hindi
रोटी
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
빵을
Indonesian
roti
Bengali
রুটি
Tagalog
ng tinapay
Swahili
mkate
Amharic
ዳቦ
Yoruba
akara
Igbo
achịcha
Twi
brodo
Ewe
abolo

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Result
לֶ֚ + חֶם
le + khem
lekhem

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    LE-khem

  2. clause

    ve-ya-a-KOV na-TAN le-e-SAV LE-khem u-ne-ZID a-da-SHIM va-yo-KHAL va-YESHT va-ya-KAM va-ye-LAKH

  3. sentence

    ve-ya-a-KOV na-TAN le-e-SAV LE-khem u-ne-ZID a-da-SHIM va-yo-KHAL va-YESHT va-ya-KAM va-ye-LAKH va-yi-VEZ e-SAV et-ha-be-kho-RA

In contextGenesis 25:34

and Jacob gave to Esau bread and stew of lentils and he ate and he drank and he rose and he went Esau despised the birthright

About this coordinate

Genesis 25:34:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 25:34, so the Hebrew word לֶ֚חֶם (lekhem) 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.25.34.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.25.34.W4.S1) and character.