Genesis 40:1:10Gen.40.1.W10PAT

לְמֶ֥לֶךְ

lemelekh

the king of

Transliteration
le-ME-lekh
Extended
leh-MEH-lehkh
IPA
/lə.ˈmɛ.lɛx/

Meaning by language

English
the king of
French
le roi de
Spanish
el rey de
Portuguese
o rei do
German
dem König von
Russian
царя
Arabic-Simplified
مَلِكِ
Hindi
राजा
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
Indonesian
raja
Bengali
রাজা
Tagalog
ang hari ng
Swahili
mfalme wa
Amharic
ንጉሥ
Yoruba
ọba
Igbo
eze
Twi
hene no
Ewe
fia

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Result
לְ + מֶ֥ + לֶךְ
le + me + lekh
lemelekh

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Memm as in mother
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-ME-lekh

  2. phraseyour reading level

    le-ME-lekh mi-tse-RA-yim

  3. clause

    la-a-do-ne-HEM le-ME-lekh mi-tse-RA-yim

  4. sentence

    va-ye-HI a-KHAR had-de-va-RIM ha-E-leh kha-te-U mash-KE me-lekh-mi-tse-RA-yim ve-ha-o-FE la-a-do-ne-HEM le-ME-lekh mi-tse-RA-yim

In contextGenesis 40:1

and it happened after the things these offended the cupbearer of the king of Egypt and the baker against their lord the king of Egypt

About this coordinate

Genesis 40:1:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 40:1, so the Hebrew word לְמֶ֥לֶךְ (lemelekh) 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.40.1.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.40.1.W10.S1) and character.