Leviticus 24:2:10Lev.24.2.W10PAT

לַמָּא֑וֹר

lamaor

for the light

Transliteration
la-ma-OR
Extended
lah-mah-OHR
IPA
/lam.maˈʔoːr/

Meaning by language

English
for the light
French
pour la lumière
Spanish
para la luz
Portuguese
para a luz
German
für das Licht
Russian
для света
Arabic-Simplified
للنور
Hindi
प्रकाश के लिए
Chinese-Simplified
为光
Korean
빛을 위해
Indonesian
untuk cahaya
Bengali
আলোর জন্য
Tagalog
para sa liwanag
Swahili
kwa nuru
Amharic
ለብርሃን
Yoruba
fún ìmọ́lẹ̀
Igbo
maka ìhè
Twi
hann no
Ewe
ɖe ɣe

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Result
לַ + מָּא֑ + וֹר
la + ma + or
lamaor

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Memm as in mother
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-ma-OR

  2. clause

    TSAV ET-be-NEE yis-ra-EL ve-yik-KHU eh-LE-kha SHE-men ZA-yit ZAKH ka-TIT la-ma-OR

  3. sentence

    TSAV ET-be-NEE yis-ra-EL ve-yik-KHU eh-LE-kha SHE-men ZA-yit ZAKH ka-TIT la-ma-OR le-ha-a-LOT NER ta-MEED

In contextLeviticus 24:2

Command sons of Israel take to you oil olive pure beaten for the light to raise lamp continually

About this coordinate

Leviticus 24:2:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Leviticus 24:2, so the Hebrew word לַמָּא֑וֹר (lamaor) 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.24.2.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.24.2.W10.S1) and character.