Leviticus 18:20:5Lev.18.20.W5PAT

לְזָ֑רַע

lehzaara

for seed

Transliteration
leh-ZAA-ra
Extended
leh-ZAA-ra
IPA
/ləˈzaːraʕ/

Meaning by language

English
for seed
French
pour semence
Spanish
para semilla
Portuguese
para semente
German
für Samen
Russian
для семени
Arabic-Simplified
للبذر
Hindi
बीज के लिए
Chinese-Simplified
为种子
Korean
씨를 위해
Indonesian
untuk benih
Bengali
বীজের জন্য
Tagalog
para sa binhi
Swahili
kwa mbegu
Amharic
ለዘር
Yoruba
fun irú
Igbo
maka mkpụrụ
Twi
aba
Ewe
le nutsi

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + זָ֑ + רַע
leh + zaa + ra
lehzaara

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Zayinz as in zero
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal

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Word in context

  1. word

    leh-ZAA-ra

  2. clause

    veh-el-EH-shet a-MEET-KHA loh-tih-TEN sheh-KHAV-te-KHA leh-ZAA-ra

  3. sentence

    veh-el-EH-shet a-MEET-KHA loh-tih-TEN sheh-KHAV-te-KHA leh-ZAA-ra leh-tah-meh-AH-vah

In contextLeviticus 18:20

do not give your lying down for seed and with the wife of your neighbor to defile with her

About this coordinate

Leviticus 18:20:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 18:20, so the Hebrew word לְזָ֑רַע (lehzaara) 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 Lev.18.20.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.18.20.W5.S1) and character.