Leviticus 26:12:8Lev.26.12.W8PAT

לְעָֽם׃

leham

for a people

Transliteration
leh-AM
Extended
leh-AAM
IPA
/lə.ˈʕaːm/

Meaning by language

English
for a people
French
pour un peuple
Spanish
para un pueblo
Portuguese
para um povo
German
für ein Volk
Russian
для народа
Arabic-Simplified
لشعب
Hindi
एक प्रजा
Chinese-Simplified
为一个民族
Korean
한 백성
Indonesian
untuk suatu bangsa
Bengali
একটি জাতি
Tagalog
para sa isang bayan
Swahili
kwa watu
Amharic
ለሕዝብ
Yoruba
fún ènìyàn kan
Igbo
maka otu ndị
Twi
nnipa bi
Ewe
na dukɔ ɖeka

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Result
לְ + עָֽם׃
leh + am
leham

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    leh-AM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    tih-yu-LI leh-AM

  3. clause

    veh-a-TEM tih-yu-LI leh-AM

  4. sentence

    veh-hit-hal-LAKH-ti beh-tohkh-KHEM veh-hah-YEE-ti lah-KHEM leh-eh-lo-HIM veh-a-TEM tih-yu-LI leh-AM

In contextLeviticus 26:12

walk among you be for you for God you be for me for a people

About this coordinate

Leviticus 26:12:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Leviticus 26:12, so the Hebrew word לְעָֽם׃ (leham) 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.26.12.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.26.12.W8.S1) and character.