Genesis 9:15:13Gen.9.15.W13PAT

לְמַבּ֔וּל

lemabul

as a flood

Transliteration
le-ma-BUL
Extended
leh-mah-BOOL
IPA
/lə.mab.ˈbuːl/

Meaning by language

English
as a flood
French
comme un déluge
Spanish
como un diluvio
Portuguese
como um dilúvio
German
als Flut
Russian
как потоп
Arabic-Simplified
كطوفان
Hindi
बाढ़ के समान
Chinese-Simplified
如洪水
Korean
홍수처럼
Indonesian
sebagai banjir
Bengali
প্লাবনের মতো
Tagalog
tulad ng baha
Swahili
kama gharika
Amharic
እንደ ጎርፍ
Yoruba
gẹ́gẹ́ bí ìkún-omi
Igbo
dị ka iju mmiri
Twi
te sɛ nsuyiri
Ewe
na tsifofor

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Result
לְ + מַ + בּ֔וּל
le + ma + bul
lemabul

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Memm as in mother
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-ma-BUL

  2. clause

    ve-lo-yi-he-YEH OD ha-MA-yim le-ma-BUL le-sha-KHET kol-ba-SAR

  3. sentence

    ve-za-khar-TI et-beh-ree-TEE a-SHER BEI-ni oo-bei-nei-KHEM oo-BEIN kol-NE-fesh kha-YA beh-kol-ba-SAR ve-lo-yi-he-YEH OD ha-MA-yim le-ma-BUL le-sha-KHET kol-ba-SAR

In contextGenesis 9:15

I will remember my covenant that is between me and between you and between every being living of all flesh the waters will not be again as a flood to destroy all flesh

About this coordinate

Genesis 9:15:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Genesis 9:15, so the Hebrew word לְמַבּ֔וּל (lemabul) 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.9.15.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.9.15.W13.S1) and character.