Genesis 39:10:8Gen.39.10.W8PAT
לִשְׁכַּ֥ב
lishekav
“to lie down”
- Transliteration
- li-she-KAV
- Extended
- lih-sheh-KAHV
- IPA
- /li.ʃəˈkav/
Meaning by language
- English
- to lie down
- French
- pour se coucher
- Spanish
- para acostarse
- Portuguese
- para deitar-se
- German
- um zu liegen
- Russian
- лечь
- Arabic-Simplified
- ليضطجع
- Hindi
- लेटने के लिए
- Chinese-Simplified
- 躺卧
- Korean
- 눕기 위해
- Indonesian
- untuk berbaring
- Bengali
- শোবার জন্য
- Tagalog
- upang mahiga
- Swahili
- kulala
- Amharic
- ለመተኛት
- Yoruba
- láti dùbúlẹ̀
- Igbo
- ịdina
- Twi
- da
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
li-she-KAV
- phraseyour reading level
li-she-KAV e-tse-LAH
- clause
ve-lo-sha-MA e-LE-ya li-she-KAV e-tse-LAH li-he-YOT im-MAH
- sentence
va-ye-HI ke-dab-be-RAH el-yo-SEF YOM YOM ve-lo-sha-MA e-LE-ya li-she-KAV e-tse-LAH li-he-YOT im-MAH
In context — Genesis 39:10
and it happened as she spoke to Joseph day day and he did not listen to her to lie down beside her to be with her
About this coordinate
Genesis 39:10:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 39:10, so the Hebrew word לִשְׁכַּ֥ב (lishekav) 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.39.10.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.39.10.W8.S1) and character.