Genesis 42:5:4Gen.42.5.W4PAT

לִשְׁבֹּ֖ר

lishebor

to buy grain

Transliteration
li-she-BOR
Extended
lih-she-BOHR
IPA
/li.ʃə.ˈboːr/

Meaning by language

English
to buy grain
French
pour acheter du grain
Spanish
para comprar grano
Portuguese
para comprar cereal
German
um Getreide zu kaufen
Russian
купить зерно
Arabic-Simplified
لشراء الحب
Hindi
अन्न खरीदने को
Chinese-Simplified
买粮
Korean
곡식을 사려고
Indonesian
untuk membeli gandum
Bengali
শস্য কিনতে
Tagalog
upang bumili ng butil
Swahili
kununua nafaka
Amharic
እህል ለመግዛት
Yoruba
láti rà ọkà
Igbo
ịzụta ọka
Twi
aba tɔ
Ewe
ƒle nuku

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Result
לִ + שְׁ + בֹּ֖ר
li + she + bor
lishebor

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    li-she-BOR

  2. clause

    va-ya-VO-u be-NEI yis-ra-EL li-she-BOR be-TOKH ha-ba-IM

  3. sentence

    va-ya-VO-u be-NEI yis-ra-EL li-she-BOR be-TOKH ha-ba-IM ki-ha-YA ha-ra-AV be-E-rets ke-na-AN

In contextGenesis 42:5

came sons of Israel to buy grain among those coming for there was the famine in the land of Canaan

About this coordinate

Genesis 42:5:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 42:5, so the Hebrew word לִשְׁבֹּ֖ר (lishebor) 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.42.5.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.42.5.W4.S1) and character.