Genesis 30:16:6Gen.30.16.W6PAT
לֵאָ֜ה
leah
“Leah”
- Transliteration
- le-AH
- Extended
- leh-AAH
- IPA
- /leːˈʔaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- Leah
- French
- Léa
- Spanish
- Lea
- Portuguese
- Lia
- German
- Lea
- Russian
- Лия
- Arabic-Simplified
- ليئة
- Hindi
- लेआ
- Chinese-Simplified
- 利亚
- Korean
- 레아
- Indonesian
- Lea
- Bengali
- লেয়া
- Tagalog
- Lea
- Swahili
- Lea
- Amharic
- ልያ
- Yoruba
- Lea
- Igbo
- Lia
- Twi
- Lea
- Ewe
- Lea
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-AH
- phraseyour reading level
va-te-TSE le-AH
- clause
va-ya-VO ya-a-KOV min-ha-sa-DE ba-E-rev va-te-TSE le-AH lik-ra-TO va-TO-mer e-LAI ta-VO KI sa-KHOR se-khar-TI-kha be-du-da-EI be-NI
- sentence
va-ya-VO ya-a-KOV min-ha-sa-DE ba-E-rev va-te-TSE le-AH lik-ra-TO va-TO-mer e-LAI ta-VO KI sa-KHOR se-khar-TI-kha be-du-da-EI be-NI va-yish-KAV im-MAH ba-LAI-la HU
In context — Genesis 30:16
came Jacob from the field in the evening went out Leah to meet him said to me come for surely I have hired you with the mandrakes of my son lay with her in the night he
About this coordinate
Genesis 30:16:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 30:16, so the Hebrew word לֵאָ֜ה (leah) 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.30.16.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.30.16.W6.S1) and character.