Genesis 30:17:6Gen.30.17.W6PAT
לְיַעֲקֹ֖ב
leyaakov
“for Jacob”
- Transliteration
- le-ya-a-KOV
- Extended
- leh-yah-ah-KOHV
- IPA
- /lə.ja.ʕă.ˈqoːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- for Jacob
- French
- pour Jacob
- Spanish
- para Jacob
- Portuguese
- para Jacó
- German
- für Jakob
- Russian
- Иакову
- Arabic-Simplified
- لِيَعْقُوبَ
- Hindi
- याकूब के लिए
- Chinese-Simplified
- 给雅各
- Korean
- 야곱에게
- Indonesian
- bagi Yakub
- Bengali
- যাকোবের জন্য
- Tagalog
- kay Jacob
- Swahili
- kwa Yakobo
- Amharic
- ለያዕቆብ
- Yoruba
- fun Jakọbu
- Igbo
- nye Jekọb
- Twi
- maa Yakob
- Ewe
- na Yakob
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-ya-a-KOV
- phraseyour reading level
va-TE-led le-ya-a-KOV
- clause
va-ta-HAR va-TE-led le-ya-a-KOV BEN kha-mi-SHI
- sentence
va-yish-MA e-lo-HIM el-le-A va-ta-HAR va-TE-led le-ya-a-KOV BEN kha-mi-SHI
In context — Genesis 30:17
listened God to Leah she conceived she bore for Jacob son fifth
About this coordinate
Genesis 30:17:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 30:17, so the Hebrew word לְיַעֲקֹ֖ב (leyaakov) 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.30.17.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.30.17.W6.S1) and character.