Genesis 50:15:6Gen.50.15.W6PAT

ל֥וּ

lu

perhaps

Transliteration
LU
Extended
LOO
IPA
/ˈluː/

Meaning by language

English
perhaps
French
peut-être
Spanish
quizá
Portuguese
talvez
German
vielleicht
Russian
может быть
Arabic-Simplified
لَعَلَّ
Hindi
कदाचित्
Chinese-Simplified
也许
Korean
아마도
Indonesian
mungkin
Bengali
হয়তো
Tagalog
marahil
Swahili
labda
Amharic
ምናልባት
Yoruba
bóyá
Igbo
ma eleghị anya
Twi
ebia
Ewe
maaɖa

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    LU

  2. phraseyour reading level

    LU yis-te-ME-nu

  3. clause

    va-yir-U a-KHEI-yo-SEF ki-MET a-vi-HEM va-yo-MRU LU yis-te-ME-nu yo-SEF

  4. sentence

    va-yir-U a-KHEI-yo-SEF ki-MET a-vi-HEM va-yo-MRU LU yis-te-ME-nu yo-SEF ve-ha-SHEV ya-SHIV la-NU ET kol-ha-ra-AH a-SHER ga-MAL-nu o-TO

In contextGenesis 50:15

and saw the brothers of Joseph that was dead their father and they said perhaps he will hate us Joseph and surely repay he will repay to us all the evil that we did him

About this coordinate

Genesis 50:15:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 50:15, so the Hebrew word ל֥וּ (lu) 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.50.15.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.50.15.W6.S1) and character.