Leviticus 20:4:11Lev.20.4.W11PAT

לַמֹּ֑לֶךְ

lamolekh

to Molech

Transliteration
la-MO-lekh
Extended
lah-MOH-lekh
IPA
/laˈmoːlɛx/

Meaning by language

English
to Molech
French
à Moloch
Spanish
a Moloc
Portuguese
a Moloque
German
zu Moloch
Russian
к Молоху
Arabic-Simplified
إلى مولك
Hindi
मोलेक के लिए
Chinese-Simplified
给摩洛克
Korean
몰렉에게
Indonesian
kepada Molokh
Bengali
মোলকের কাছে
Tagalog
kay Molec
Swahili
kwa Moleki
Amharic
ወደ ሞሎክ
Yoruba
sí Moloku
Igbo
nye Mọlek
Twi
Molek
Ewe
na Moloɣ

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Result
לַ + מֹּ֑ + לֶךְ
la + mo + lekh
lamolekh

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Memm as in mother
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Lamedl as in law
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-MO-lekh

  2. clause

    ve-IM ha-al-LEM ya-al-LEE-mu AM ha-A-retz ET-ey-NEI-hem min-ha-ISH ha-HU be-tit-TO mi-zar-O la-MO-lekh

  3. sentence

    ve-IM ha-al-LEM ya-al-LEE-mu AM ha-A-retz ET-ey-NEI-hem min-ha-ISH ha-HU be-tit-TO mi-zar-O la-MO-lekh le-vil-TI ha-MIT o-TO

In contextLeviticus 20:4

and if the people of the land hiding conceal their eyes from the man that giving of his offspring to Molech not to put to death him

About this coordinate

Leviticus 20:4:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Leviticus 20:4, so the Hebrew word לַמֹּ֑לֶךְ (lamolekh) 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.20.4.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.20.4.W11.S1) and character.