Genesis 37:9:7Gen.37.9.W7PAT

לְאֶחָ֑יו

leekhav

to his brothers

Transliteration
le-e-KHAV
Extended
leh-eh-KHAAV
IPA
/lə.ʔɛˈħaːw/

Meaning by language

English
to his brothers
French
à ses frères
Spanish
a sus hermanos
Portuguese
a seus irmãos
German
zu seinen Brüdern
Russian
своим братьям
Arabic-Simplified
لإخوته
Hindi
अपने भाइयों से
Chinese-Simplified
给他的哥哥们
Korean
그의 형제들에게
Indonesian
kepada saudara-saudaranya
Bengali
তার ভাইদের কাছে
Tagalog
sa kaniyang mga kapatid na lalaki
Swahili
kwa ndugu zake
Amharic
ለወንድሞቹ
Yoruba
sí àwọn arákùnrin rẹ̀
Igbo
nye ụmụnne ya ndị ikom
Twi
kɔmaa ne nuanom mmarima no

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Result
לְ + אֶ + חָ֑יו
le + e + khav
leekhav

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Qametslong 'ah'
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-e-KHAV

  2. clause

    va-ya-kha-LOM OD kha-LOM a-KHER va-ye-sa-PER o-TO le-e-KHAV

  3. sentence

    va-ya-kha-LOM OD kha-LOM a-KHER va-ye-sa-PER o-TO le-e-KHAV va-yo-MER hin-NEH kha-LAM-e-ti kha-LOM OD ve-hin-NEH ha-SHE-mesh ve-ha-ya-RE-akh ve-a-KHAD a-SAR ko-kha-VIM mi-she-ta-kha-VIM LI

In contextGenesis 37:9

and he dreamed again a dream another and he told it to his brothers and he said behold I dreamed a dream again and behold the sun and the moon and one ten stars bowing down to me

About this coordinate

Genesis 37:9:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 37:9, so the Hebrew word לְאֶחָ֑יו (leekhav) 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.37.9.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.9.W7.S1) and character.