Genesis 6:20:13Gen.6.20.W13PAT

לְהֽ͏ַחֲיֽוֹת׃

lehakhayot

to keep alive

Transliteration
le-ha-kha-YOT
Extended
leh-hah-khah-YOHT
IPA
/lə.ha.ħă.ˈjoːθ/

Meaning by language

English
to keep alive
French
pour garder en vie
Spanish
para mantener con vida
Portuguese
para manter com vida
German
um am Leben zu erhalten
Russian
чтобы сохранить в живых
Arabic-Simplified
لِلْإِبْقَاءِ عَلَى الْحَيَاةِ
Hindi
जीवित रखने के लिए
Chinese-Simplified
使存活
Korean
살려 두기 위하여
Indonesian
untuk tetap hidup
Bengali
জীবিত রাখার জন্য
Tagalog
upang panatilihing buhay
Swahili
ili kubaki hai
Amharic
በሕይወት ለማኖር
Yoruba
láti pa láàyè
Igbo
iji debe ndụ
Twi
de akora nkwa so
Ewe
be woanɔ agbe

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Result
לְ + הֽ͏ַ + חֲ + יֽוֹת׃
le + ha + kha + yot
lehakhayot

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-ha-kha-YOT

  2. clause

    she-NA-yim mi-KOL ya-VO-u e-LEI-kha le-ha-kha-YOT

  3. sentence

    me-ha-OF le-mi-NE-hu u-min-hab-be-he-MA le-mi-NAH mi-KOL RE-mes ha-a-da-MA le-mi-NE-hu she-NA-yim mi-KOL ya-VO-u e-LEI-kha le-ha-kha-YOT

In contextGenesis 6:20

two from every from the birds according to its kind and from the livestock according to its kind from every creeping thing of the ground according to its kind will come to you to keep alive

About this coordinate

Genesis 6:20:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Genesis 6:20, so the Hebrew word לְהֽ͏ַחֲיֽוֹת׃ (lehakhayot) 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.6.20.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.6.20.W13.S1) and character.