Genesis 3:19:4Gen.3.19.W4PAT
לֶ֔חֶם
lekhem
“bread”
- Transliteration
- LE-khem
- Extended
- LEH-khehm
- IPA
- /ˈlɛ.ħɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- bread
- French
- pain
- Spanish
- pan
- Portuguese
- pão
- German
- Brot
- Russian
- хлеб
- Arabic-Simplified
- خبز
- Hindi
- रोटी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 面包
- Korean
- 빵
- Indonesian
- roti
- Bengali
- রুটি
- Tagalog
- tinapay
- Swahili
- mkate
- Amharic
- እንጀራ
- Yoruba
- búrẹ́dì
- Igbo
- achịcha
- Twi
- brodo
- Ewe
- abolo
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Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
LE-khem
- phraseyour reading level
to-KHAL LE-khem
- clause
be-ze-AT ap-PE-kha to-KHAL LE-khem AD SHUV-kha el-ha-a-da-MA KI mi-MEN-na luk-KAKH-ta
- sentence
be-ze-AT ap-PE-kha to-KHAL LE-khem AD SHUV-kha el-ha-a-da-MA KI mi-MEN-na luk-KAKH-ta ki-a-FAR at-TA ve-el-a-FAR ta-SHUV
In context — Genesis 3:19
with the sweat of your face will eat bread until your return to the ground because from it were taken for dust you are and to dust will return
About this coordinate
Genesis 3:19:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 3:19, so the Hebrew word לֶ֔חֶם (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.3.19.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.3.19.W4.S1) and character.