Genesis 38:9:14Gen.38.9.W14PAT
לְבִלְתִּ֥י
levilti
“in order not”
- Transliteration
- le-vil-TI
- Extended
- leh-vil-TEE
- IPA
- /lə.vilˈtiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- in order not
- French
- afin de ne pas
- Spanish
- para no
- Portuguese
- para não
- German
- um nicht
- Russian
- чтобы не
- Arabic-Simplified
- لِئَلَّا
- Hindi
- ताकि न
- Chinese-Simplified
- 为不
- Korean
- 하지 않으려고
- Indonesian
- supaya tidak
- Bengali
- যেন না
- Tagalog
- upang hindi
- Swahili
- ili asije
- Amharic
- እንዳይ
- Yoruba
- ki o má ba
- Igbo
- ka ọ ghara
- Twi
- na annyɛ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-vil-TI
- phraseyour reading level
le-vil-TI ne-tan-ZE-ra
- clause
ve-ha-YA im-BA el-E-shet a-KHIV ve-shi-KHET AR-e-tsa le-vil-TI ne-tan-ZE-ra le-a-KHIV
- sentence
va-ye-DA o-NAN KI LO LO yi-he-YE ha-ZA-ra ve-ha-YA im-BA el-E-shet a-KHIV ve-shi-KHET AR-e-tsa le-vil-TI ne-tan-ZE-ra le-a-KHIV
In context — Genesis 38:9
and he knew Onan that not to him would be the offspring and it happened if he entered to the wife of his brother and he wasted to the ground in order not give offspring to his brother
About this coordinate
Genesis 38:9:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Genesis 38:9, so the Hebrew word לְבִלְתִּ֥י (levilti) 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.38.9.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.9.W14.S1) and character.