Genesis 34:16:9Gen.34.16.W9PAT
לְעַ֥ם
leam
“people”
- Transliteration
- le-AM
- Extended
- leh-AHM
- IPA
- /lə.ˈʕam/
Meaning by language
- English
- people
- French
- peuple
- Spanish
- pueblo
- Portuguese
- povo
- German
- Volk
- Russian
- народом
- Arabic-Simplified
- شعبًا
- Hindi
- जाति
- Chinese-Simplified
- 个民族
- Korean
- 백성
- Indonesian
- bangsa
- Bengali
- জাতি
- Tagalog
- bayang
- Swahili
- taifa
- Amharic
- ሕዝብ
- Yoruba
- ẹ̀yà
- Igbo
- ndị mmadụ
- Twi
- ɔman
- Ewe
- dukɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-AM
- phraseyour reading level
le-AM e-KHAD
- clause
ve-ya-SHAV-nu it-te-KHEM ve-ha-YI-nu le-AM e-KHAD
- sentence
ve-na-TAN-nu et-be-no-TE-nu la-KHEM ve-et-be-no-te-KHEM ni-kakh-LA-nu ve-ya-SHAV-nu it-te-KHEM ve-ha-YI-nu le-AM e-KHAD
In context — Genesis 34:16
we will give our daughters to you and your daughters we will take for ourselves we will dwell with you we will become people one
About this coordinate
Genesis 34:16:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 34:16, so the Hebrew word לְעַ֥ם (leam) 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.34.16.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.34.16.W9.S1) and character.