Genesis 38:23:6Gen.38.23.W6PAT

לָב֑וּז

lavuz

for contempt

Transliteration
la-VUZ
Extended
laa-VOOZ
IPA
/laːˈvuːz/

Meaning by language

English
for contempt
French
en mépris
Spanish
para burla
Portuguese
para zombaria
German
zum Spott
Russian
на посмешище
Arabic-Simplified
لِلسُّخْرِيَةِ
Hindi
उपहास का पात्र
Chinese-Simplified
作笑柄
Korean
조롱거리로
Indonesian
untuk penghinaan
Bengali
অপমানের জন্য
Tagalog
sa kahihiyan
Swahili
kwa aibu
Amharic
ለነቀፋ
Yoruba
fún ẹ̀gàn
Igbo
maka nlelị
Twi
maa animguaseɛ

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Result
לָ + ב֑וּז
la + vuz
lavuz

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Zayinz as in zero

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-VUZ

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ni-he-YEH la-VUZ

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer ye-hu-DA ti-kakh-LAH PEN ni-he-YEH la-VUZ

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer ye-hu-DA ti-kakh-LAH PEN ni-he-YEH la-VUZ hi-NEH sha-LAKH-ti ha-ge-DI ha-ZEH ve-a-TA LO me-tsa-TAH

In contextGenesis 38:23

and he said Judah let her take for herself lest we become for contempt behold I sent the young goat this and you not you found her

About this coordinate

Genesis 38:23:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 38:23, so the Hebrew word לָב֑וּז (lavuz) 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.38.23.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.23.W6.S1) and character.