Genesis 29:5:2Gen.29.5.W2PAT

לָהֶ֔ם

lahem

to them

Transliteration
la-HEM
Extended
lah-HEHM
IPA
/laː.ˈhɛm/

Meaning by language

English
to them
French
leur
Spanish
les
Portuguese
lhes
German
ihnen
Russian
им
Arabic-Simplified
لهم
Hindi
उनसे
Chinese-Simplified
对他们
Korean
그들에게
Indonesian
kepada mereka
Bengali
তাদেরকে
Tagalog
sa kanila
Swahili
kwao
Amharic
ለእነርሱ
Yoruba
fun wọn
Igbo
ha
Twi
ma wɔn
Ewe
na wo

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Result
לָ + הֶ֔ם
la + hem
lahem

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-HEM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-YO-mer la-HEM

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer la-HEM ha-ye-da-TEM et-la-VAN ben-na-KHOR

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer la-HEM ha-ye-da-TEM et-la-VAN ben-na-KHOR va-yo-me-RU ya-da-e-NU

In contextGenesis 29:5

he said to them do you know Laban son of Nahor they said we know him

About this coordinate

Genesis 29:5:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 29:5, so the Hebrew word לָהֶ֔ם (lahem) 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.29.5.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.29.5.W2.S1) and character.