Genesis 28:9:11Gen.28.9.W11PAT
ל֥וֹ
lo
“for himself”
- Transliteration
- LO
- Extended
- LOH
- IPA
- /ˈloː/
Meaning by language
- English
- for himself
- French
- pour lui-même
- Spanish
- para sí
- Portuguese
- para si
- German
- für sich
- Russian
- себе
- Arabic-Simplified
- لنفسه
- Hindi
- अपने लिये
- Chinese-Simplified
- 为自己
- Korean
- 자기를 위해
- Indonesian
- bagi dirinya
- Bengali
- নিজের জন্য
- Tagalog
- para sa sarili niya
- Swahili
- kwa ajili yake
- Amharic
- ለራሱ
- Yoruba
- fun ara rẹ
- Igbo
- maka onwe ya
- Twi
- ma ne ho
- Ewe
- na eɖokui
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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Word in context
- word
LO
- phraseyour reading level
LO le-ish-SHA
- clause
va-yik-KAKH et-ma-kha-LAT bat-yish-ma-EL ben-av-ra-HAM a-KHOT ne-va-YOT al-na-SHAV LO le-ish-SHA
- sentence
va-YE-lekh e-SAV el-yish-ma-EL va-yik-KAKH et-ma-kha-LAT bat-yish-ma-EL ben-av-ra-HAM a-KHOT ne-va-YOT al-na-SHAV LO le-ish-SHA
In context — Genesis 28:9
went Esau to Ishmael took Mahalath daughter of Ishmael son of Abraham sister of Nebaioth besides his wives for himself as a wife
About this coordinate
Genesis 28:9:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Genesis 28:9, so the Hebrew word ל֥וֹ (lo) 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.28.9.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.28.9.W11.S1) and character.