Genesis 47:17:7Gen.47.17.W7PAT
לֶ֜חֶם
lekhem
“bread”
- Transliteration
- LE-khem
- Extended
- LEH-khem
- IPA
- /ˈlɛ.ħɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- bread
- French
- pain
- Spanish
- pan
- Portuguese
- pão
- German
- Brot
- Russian
- хлеб
- Arabic-Simplified
- خُبْز
- Hindi
- रोटी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 粮食
- Korean
- 빵
- Indonesian
- roti
- Bengali
- রুটি
- Tagalog
- tinapay
- Swahili
- mkate
- Amharic
- እንጀራ
- Yoruba
- burẹdi
- Igbo
- achịcha
- Twi
- brodo
- Ewe
- burodi
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Alphabet Analysis
| 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
LE-khem
- phraseyour reading level
va-yi-TEN la-HEM yo-SEF LE-khem
- clause
va-ya-VI-u et-mik-NEI-hem el-yo-SEF va-yi-TEN la-HEM yo-SEF LE-khem ba-su-SIM u-ve-mik-NE ha-TSON u-ve-mik-NE ha-ba-KAR u-va-kha-mo-RIM
- sentence
va-ya-VI-u et-mik-NEI-hem el-yo-SEF va-yi-TEN la-HEM yo-SEF LE-khem ba-su-SIM u-ve-mik-NE ha-TSON u-ve-mik-NE ha-ba-KAR u-va-kha-mo-RIM va-ye-na-ha-LEM ba-LE-khem be-khol-mik-NE-hem ba-sha-NA ha-HI
In context — Genesis 47:17
{And} they brought their livestock to Joseph {He} gave to them Joseph bread for the horses and for livestock of the flock and for livestock of the cattle and for the donkeys He sustained them with the bread for all their livestock in the year that
About this coordinate
Genesis 47:17:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 47:17, so the Hebrew word לֶ֜חֶם (lekhem) 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.47.17.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.47.17.W7.S1) and character.