Genesis 43:6:7Gen.43.6.W7PAT
לָאִ֔ישׁ
laish
“the man”
- Transliteration
- la-ISH
- Extended
- lah-EESH
- IPA
- /laː.ˈʔiːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- the man
- French
- à l'homme
- Spanish
- al hombre
- Portuguese
- ao homem
- German
- dem Mann
- Russian
- человеку
- Arabic-Simplified
- الرَّجُلِ
- Hindi
- उस पुरुष को
- Chinese-Simplified
- 那人
- Korean
- 그 사람에게
- Indonesian
- kepada orang itu
- Bengali
- সেই লোকটিকে
- Tagalog
- sa lalaki
- Swahili
- mtu yule
- Amharic
- ለዚያ ሰው
- Yoruba
- ọkùnrin náà
- Igbo
- nwoke ahụ
- Twi
- ɔbarima no nkyɛn
- Ewe
- ŋutsu la
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
לָ + אִ֔ישׁ
↓
la + ish
↓
laish
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
la-ISH
- phraseyour reading level
le-hag-GID la-ISH
- clause
le-hag-GID la-ISH ha-OD la-KHEM AKH
- sentence
va-yo-MER yis-ra-EL la-MA ha-re-o-TEM LI le-hag-GID la-ISH ha-OD la-KHEM AKH
In context — Genesis 43:6
{And} {he} said Israel why did you do evil to me to tell the man whether you still had a brother
About this coordinate
Genesis 43:6:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 43:6, so the Hebrew word לָאִ֔ישׁ (laish) 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.43.6.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.43.6.W7.S1) and character.