Genesis 45:8:10Gen.45.8.W10PAT

לְפַרְעֹ֗ה

lefaro

Pharaoh

Transliteration
le-far-O
Extended
leh-far-OH
IPA
/lə.farˈʕoː/

Meaning by language

English
Pharaoh
French
Pharaon
Spanish
Faraón
Portuguese
Faraó
German
den Pharao
Russian
фараона
Arabic-Simplified
فِرْعَوْنَ
Hindi
फ़िरौन के लिये
Chinese-Simplified
给法老
Korean
바로에게
Indonesian
Firaun
Bengali
ফারাওয়ের জন্য
Tagalog
Paraon
Swahili
Farao
Amharic
ለፈርዖን
Yoruba
Farao
Igbo
Fero
Twi
Farao
Ewe
Farao

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Result
לְ + פַרְ + עֹ֗ה
le + far + o
lefaro

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Pep with dagesh; f without
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-far-O

  2. clause

    va-ye-si-ME-ni le-AV le-far-O u-le-a-DON le-khol-BEI-to u-mo-SHEL be-khol-E-rets mits-RA-yim

  3. sentence

    ve-at-TA lo-at-TEM she-lakh-TEM o-TI he-NA KI ha-e-lo-HIM va-ye-si-ME-ni le-AV le-far-O u-le-a-DON le-khol-BEI-to u-mo-SHEL be-khol-E-rets mits-RA-yim

In contextGenesis 45:8

and now not you sent me here but God made me a father to Pharaoh and lord of all his house and ruler over all the land of Egypt

About this coordinate

Genesis 45:8:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 45:8, so the Hebrew word לְפַרְעֹ֗ה (lefaro) 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.45.8.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.45.8.W10.S1) and character.