Genesis 44:17:16Gen.44.17.W16PAT

לְשָׁל֖וֹם

leshalom

in peace

Transliteration
le-sha-LOM
Extended
leh-shah-LOHM
IPA
/lə.ʃaː.ˈloːm/

Meaning by language

English
in peace
French
en paix
Spanish
en paz
Portuguese
em paz
German
in Frieden
Russian
с миром
Arabic-Simplified
بسلام
Hindi
शान्ति से
Chinese-Simplified
平安地
Korean
평안히
Indonesian
dengan damai
Bengali
শান্তিতে
Tagalog
sa kapayapaan
Swahili
kwa amani
Amharic
በሰላም
Yoruba
ní àlàáfíà
Igbo
n'udo
Twi
asomdwoe mu
Ewe
le ŋutifafa me

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Result
לְ + שָׁ + ל֖וֹם
le + sha + lom
leshalom

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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  1. word

    le-sha-LOM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-LU le-sha-LOM

  3. clause

    ha-ISH a-SHER nim-TSA ha-ga-VI-a be-ya-DO HU yih-yeh-LI A-ved ve-a-TEM a-LU le-sha-LOM el-a-vi-KHEM

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer kha-LI-lah LI me-a-SOT ZOT ha-ISH a-SHER nim-TSA ha-ga-VI-a be-ya-DO HU yih-yeh-LI A-ved ve-a-TEM a-LU le-sha-LOM el-a-vi-KHEM

In contextGenesis 44:17

He said far be it from me to do this the man who was found the cup in his hand he shall be to me servant but you go up in peace to your father

About this coordinate

Genesis 44:17:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Genesis 44:17, so the Hebrew word לְשָׁל֖וֹם (leshalom) 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.44.17.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.44.17.W16.S1) and character.