Genesis 47:13:1Gen.47.13.W1PAT
וְלֶ֤חֶם
velekhem
“{And} food”
- Transliteration
- ve-LE-khem
- Extended
- veh-LEH-khem
- IPA
- /wəˈlɛ.ħɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- {And} food
- French
- {Et} nourriture
- Spanish
- {Y} alimento
- Portuguese
- {E} alimento
- German
- {Und} Nahrung
- Russian
- {И} пищи
- Arabic-Simplified
- {و} طَعَام
- Hindi
- {और} भोजन
- Chinese-Simplified
- {和} 食物
- Korean
- {그리고} 음식
- Indonesian
- {Dan} makanan
- Bengali
- {এবং} খাদ্য
- Tagalog
- {At} pagkain
- Swahili
- {Na} chakula
- Amharic
- {እና} ምግብ
- Yoruba
- {Ati} ounjẹ
- Igbo
- {Na} nri
- Twi
- {Na} aduan
- Ewe
- {Ke} nuɖuɖu
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-LE-khem
- phraseyour reading level
ve-LE-khem EN
- clause
ve-LE-khem EN be-KHOL-ha-A-rets ki-kha-VED ha-ra-AV me-OD
- sentence
ve-LE-khem EN be-KHOL-ha-A-rets ki-kha-VED ha-ra-AV me-OD va-te-LAH E-rets mits-RAI-yim ve-E-rets ke-na-AN mip-NEI ha-ra-AV
In context — Genesis 47:13
{And} food there was no in all the land for severe the famine very {And} languished land of Egypt and land of Canaan because of the famine
About this coordinate
Genesis 47:13:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 47:13, so the Hebrew word וְלֶ֤חֶם (velekhem) 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.47.13.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.47.13.W1.S1) and character.