Genesis 42:9:12Gen.42.9.W12PAT

לִרְא֛וֹת

lireot

to see

Transliteration
li-re-OT
Extended
lih-reh-OHT
IPA
/li.rə.ˈʔoːt/

Meaning by language

English
to see
French
pour voir
Spanish
para ver
Portuguese
para ver
German
um zu sehen
Russian
чтобы увидеть
Arabic-Simplified
لِتَرَوْا
Hindi
देखने के लिये
Chinese-Simplified
来看
Korean
보려고
Indonesian
untuk melihat
Bengali
দেখতে
Tagalog
upang makita
Swahili
kuona
Amharic
ለማየት
Yoruba
láti rí
Igbo
iji hụ
Twi
sɛ mobehu
Ewe
be woakpɔ

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Result
לִ + רְא֛ + וֹת
li + re + ot
lireot

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    li-re-OT

  2. clause

    va-yo-MER a-le-HEM me-rag-LIM a-TEM li-re-OT et-er-VAT ha-A-rets ba-TEM

  3. sentence

    va-yiz-KOR yo-SEF ET ha-kha-lo-MOT a-SHER kha-LAM la-HEM va-yo-MER a-le-HEM me-rag-LIM a-TEM li-re-OT et-er-VAT ha-A-rets ba-TEM

In contextGenesis 42:9

remembered Joseph the dreams that he dreamed about them he said to them spies you to see nakedness of the land came

About this coordinate

Genesis 42:9:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Genesis 42:9, so the Hebrew word לִרְא֛וֹת (lireot) 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.42.9.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.42.9.W12.S1) and character.