Genesis 37:25:2Gen.37.25.W2PAT
לֶֽאֱכָל־לֶחֶם֒
leekhallekhem
“to eat bread”
- Transliteration
- le-e-khal-LE-khem
- Extended
- leh-eh-khaal-LEH-khem
- IPA
- /lɛ.ʔɛ̆.xaːl.ˈlɛ.ħɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- to eat bread
- French
- pour manger du pain
- Spanish
- para comer pan
- Portuguese
- para comer pão
- German
- um Brot zu essen
- Russian
- есть хлеб
- Arabic-Simplified
- ليأكلوا خبزًا
- Hindi
- रोटी खाने को
- Chinese-Simplified
- 吃饼
- Korean
- 빵을 먹으려고
- Indonesian
- untuk makan roti
- Bengali
- রুটি খেতে
- Tagalog
- upang kumain ng tinapay
- Swahili
- kula mkate
- Amharic
- ዳቦ ለመብላት
- Yoruba
- láti jẹ àkàrà
- Igbo
- iri achịcha
- Twi
- sɛ wodi paanoo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Seghol | reduced 'eh' | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-e-khal-LE-khem
- clause
va-ye-she-VU le-e-khal-LE-khem va-yi-se-U ei-NEI-hem va-yi-re-U ve-hin-NE or-KHAT yi-she-me-e-LIM ba-A mi-gi-le-AD
- sentence
va-ye-she-VU le-e-khal-LE-khem va-yi-se-U ei-NEI-hem va-yi-re-U ve-hin-NE or-KHAT yi-she-me-e-LIM ba-A mi-gi-le-AD u-ge-ma-LEI-hem no-se-IM ne-KHOT u-tse-RI va-LOT ho-le-KHIM le-ho-RID mi-tse-RAI-ma
In context — Genesis 37:25
and they sat down to eat bread and they lifted up their eyes and they saw and behold a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead and their camels bearing gum and balm and myrrh going to bring down to Egypt
About this coordinate
Genesis 37:25:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 37:25, so the Hebrew word לֶֽאֱכָל־לֶחֶם֒ (leekhallekhem) 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.37.25.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.25.W2.S1) and character.