Leviticus 21:17:14Lev.21.17.W14PAT
לֶ֥חֶם
lekhem
“bread”
- Transliteration
- LE-khem
- Extended
- LEH-khem
- IPA
- /ˈlɛ.xɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- bread
- French
- pain
- Spanish
- pan
- Portuguese
- pão
- German
- Brot
- Russian
- хлеб
- Arabic-Simplified
- خبز
- Hindi
- रोटी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 面包
- Korean
- 빵
- Indonesian
- roti
- Bengali
- রুটি
- Tagalog
- tinapay
- Swahili
- mkate
- Amharic
- ዳቦ
- Yoruba
- burẹdi
- Igbo
- achịcha
- Twi
- brodo
- Ewe
- abolo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
LE-khem
- phraseyour reading level
LE-khem e-lo-HAV
- clause
ISH miz-zar-a-KHA le-do-ro-TAM a-SHER yih-YE VO MUM LO yik-RAV le-hak-RIV LE-khem e-lo-HAV
- sentence
da-BER el-a-ha-RON le-MOR ISH miz-zar-a-KHA le-do-ro-TAM a-SHER yih-YE VO MUM LO yik-RAV le-hak-RIV LE-khem e-lo-HAV
In context — Leviticus 21:17
speak to Aaron saying man from your descendants throughout their generations who be blemish in him not approach to offer bread his God
About this coordinate
Leviticus 21:17:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Leviticus 21:17, so the Hebrew word לֶ֥חֶם (lekhem) 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.21.17.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.21.17.W14.S1) and character.