Genesis 36:14:10Gen.36.14.W10PAT

לְעֵשָׂ֔ו

leesav

to Esau

Transliteration
le-e-SAV
Extended
leh-eh-SAAV
IPA
/lə.ʕeːˈsaːw/

Meaning by language

English
to Esau
French
à Ésaü
Spanish
a Esaú
Portuguese
a Esaú
German
für Esau
Russian
Исаву
Arabic-Simplified
لعيسو
Hindi
एसाव को
Chinese-Simplified
给以扫
Korean
에서에게
Indonesian
kepada Esau
Bengali
ঐষৌকে
Tagalog
kay Esau
Swahili
kwa Esau
Amharic
ለዔሳው
Yoruba
fún Esau
Igbo
nye Esau
Twi
maa Esau
Ewe
na Esau

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Result
לְ + עֵ + שָׂ֔ו
le + e + sav
leesav

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-e-SAV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-TE-led le-e-SAV

  3. clause

    va-TE-led le-e-SAV et-ye-USH ve-et-ya-LAM ve-et-KO-rakh

  4. sentence

    ve-EL-leh ha-YU be-NEI a-ho-li-va-MA vat-a-NA bat-tsi-ve-ON E-shet e-SAV va-TE-led le-e-SAV et-ye-USH ve-et-ya-LAM ve-et-KO-rakh

In contextGenesis 36:14

and these were sons of Oholibamah daughter of Anah daughter of Zibeon wife of Esau bore to Esau Yeush and Yaalam and Korah

About this coordinate

Genesis 36:14:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 36:14, so the Hebrew word לְעֵשָׂ֔ו (leesav) 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.36.14.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.36.14.W10.S1) and character.