Genesis 37:21:6Gen.37.21.W6PAT

לֹ֥א

lo

not

Transliteration
LO
Extended
LOH
IPA
/ˈloː/

Meaning by language

English
not
French
ne pas
Spanish
no
Portuguese
não
German
nicht
Russian
не
Arabic-Simplified
لَا
Hindi
मत
Chinese-Simplified
不要
Korean
말자
Indonesian
jangan
Bengali
না
Tagalog
huwag
Swahili
msi
Amharic
አት
Yoruba
Igbo
ghara
Twi
mma

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    LO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    LO na-KEN-nu

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer LO na-KEN-nu NA-fesh

  4. sentence

    va-yish-MA re-u-VEN va-yat-tsi-LE-hu mi-ya-DAM va-YO-mer LO na-KEN-nu NA-fesh

In contextGenesis 37:21

and he heard Reuben and he rescued him from their hand and he said not let us strike him life

About this coordinate

Genesis 37:21:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 37:21, so the Hebrew word לֹ֥א (lo) 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.37.21.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.21.W6.S1) and character.