Genesis 47:1:4Gen.47.1.W4PAT

לְפַרְעֹה֒

lefaro

to Pharaoh

Transliteration
le-far-O
Extended
leh-far-OH
IPA
/ləfarˈʕoː/

Meaning by language

English
to Pharaoh
French
à Pharaon
Spanish
a Faraón
Portuguese
a Faraó
German
dem Pharao
Russian
фараону
Arabic-Simplified
إلى فرعون
Hindi
फिरौन को
Chinese-Simplified
给法老
Korean
바로에게
Indonesian
kepada Firaun
Bengali
ফিরাউনের কাছে
Tagalog
kay Paraon
Swahili
kwa Farao
Amharic
ለፈርዖን
Yoruba
sí Farao
Igbo
nye Fero
Twi
maa Farao
Ewe
na Farao

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Result
לְ + פַרְ + עֹה֒
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. phraseyour reading level

    va-ya-GED le-far-O

  3. clause

    va-ya-VO yo-SEF va-ya-GED le-far-O va-YO-mer a-VI ve-a-KHAI ve-tso-NAM u-ve-ka-RAM ve-khol-a-SHER la-HEM BA-u me-E-rets ke-NA-an

  4. sentence

    va-ya-VO yo-SEF va-ya-GED le-far-O va-YO-mer a-VI ve-a-KHAI ve-tso-NAM u-ve-ka-RAM ve-khol-a-SHER la-HEM BA-u me-E-rets ke-NA-an ve-hin-NAM be-E-rets GO-shen

In contextGenesis 47:1

{And} {he} came Joseph told to Pharaoh said my father and my brothers and their flocks and their herds and all that belongs to them have come from the land of Canaan and behold they are in the land of Goshen

About this coordinate

Genesis 47:1:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 47:1, so the Hebrew word לְפַרְעֹה֒ (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.47.1.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.47.1.W4.S1) and character.