Genesis 28:4:12Gen.28.4.W12PAT
לְאַבְרָהָֽם׃
leavraham
“to Abraham”
- Transliteration
- le-av-ra-HAM
- Extended
- leh-ahv-rah-HAAM
- IPA
- /lə.ʔav.raːˈhaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Abraham
- French
- à Abraham
- Spanish
- a Abraham
- Portuguese
- a Abraão
- German
- Abraham
- Russian
- Аврааму
- Arabic-Simplified
- لِإِبْرَاهِيمَ
- Hindi
- इब्राहीम को
- Chinese-Simplified
- 给亚伯拉罕
- Korean
- 아브라함에게
- Indonesian
- kepada Abraham
- Bengali
- ইব্রাহিমকে
- Tagalog
- kay Abraham
- Swahili
- kwa Ibrahimu
- Amharic
- ለአብርሃም
- Yoruba
- fún Abraham
- 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
le-rish-te-KHA et-E-rets me-gu-RE-kha a-sher-na-TAN e-lo-HIM le-av-ra-HAM
- sentence
ve-yit-ten-le-KHA et-bi-re-KAT av-ra-HAM le-KHA u-le-zar-a-KHA it-TAKH le-rish-te-KHA et-E-rets me-gu-RE-kha a-sher-na-TAN e-lo-HIM le-av-ra-HAM
In context — Genesis 28:4
may he give to you blessing of Abraham to you and to your offspring with you for you to possess land of your sojournings which gave God to Abraham
About this coordinate
Genesis 28:4:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Genesis 28:4, so the Hebrew word לְאַבְרָהָֽם׃ (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.28.4.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.28.4.W12.S1) and character.