Genesis 49:26:10Gen.49.26.W10PAT
לְרֹ֣אשׁ
lerosh
“to head”
- Transliteration
- le-ROSH
- Extended
- leh-ROHSH
- IPA
- /lə.ˈroːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- to head
- French
- sur la tête
- Spanish
- sobre la cabeza
- Portuguese
- sobre a cabeça
- German
- auf das Haupt
- Russian
- на голову
- Arabic-Simplified
- على الرأس
- Hindi
- सिर पर
- Chinese-Simplified
- 在头上
- Korean
- 머리 위에
- Indonesian
- pada kepala
- Bengali
- মাথার উপর
- Tagalog
- sa ulo
- Swahili
- juu ya kichwa
- Amharic
- በራስ
- Yoruba
- sí orí
- Igbo
- n'isi
- Twi
- ti so
- Ewe
- ɖe ta dzi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-ROSH
- phraseyour reading level
le-ROSH yo-SEF
- clause
tih-YEEN le-ROSH yo-SEF u-le-kod-KOD ne-ZIR e-KHAV
- sentence
bir-KHOT a-VI-kha gav-RU al-bir-KHOT ho-RAI ad-ta-a-VAT giv-OT o-LAM tih-YEEN le-ROSH yo-SEF u-le-kod-KOD ne-ZIR e-KHAV
In context — Genesis 49:26
blessings of your father have prevailed over blessings of my parents unto desire of hills everlasting may they be to head of Joseph and to crown of one set apart his brothers
About this coordinate
Genesis 49:26:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 49:26, so the Hebrew word לְרֹ֣אשׁ (lerosh) 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.49.26.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.49.26.W10.S1) and character.