Genesis 31:31:4Gen.31.31.W4PAT

לְלָבָ֑ן

lelavan

to Laban

Transliteration
le-la-VAN
Extended
leh-lah-VAAN
IPA
/lə.laː.ˈvan/

Meaning by language

English
to Laban
French
à Laban
Spanish
a Labán
Portuguese
a Labão
German
zu Laban
Russian
Лавану
Arabic-Simplified
لِلَابَان
Hindi
लाबान से
Chinese-Simplified
对拉班
Korean
라반에게
Indonesian
kepada Laban
Bengali
লাবনের কাছে
Tagalog
kay Laban
Swahili
kwa Labani
Amharic
ለላባን
Yoruba
sí Labani
Igbo
nye Laban
Twi
maa Laban
Ewe
na Laban

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Result
לְ + לָ + בָ֑ן
le + la + van
lelavan

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-la-VAN

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-YO-mer le-la-VAN

  3. clause

    va-YA-an ya-a-KOV va-YO-mer le-la-VAN

  4. sentence

    va-YA-an ya-a-KOV va-YO-mer le-la-VAN KI ya-RE-ti KI a-MAR-ti pen-tig-ZOL et-be-no-TE-kha me-im-MI

In contextGenesis 31:31

answered Jacob he said to Laban because I was afraid for I thought lest you seize your daughters from me

About this coordinate

Genesis 31:31:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 31:31, so the Hebrew word לְלָבָ֑ן (lelavan) 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.31.31.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.31.31.W4.S1) and character.