Ruth 1:6:16Ruth.1.6.W16PAT
לָֽחֶם׃
lakhem
“bread”
- Transliteration
- LA-khem
- Extended
- LAA-khem
- IPA
- /ˈlaːxɛm/
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
- እንጀራ
- Yoruba
- burẹdi
- Igbo
- achịcha
- Twi
- aduan
- Ewe
- abolo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| 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
LA-khem
- clause
KI sha-me-A bi-se-DE mo-AV ki-fa-KAD Ye-ho-VAH et-a-MO la-TET la-HEM LA-khem
- sentence
va-ta-KAM HI ve-kha-lo-TE-ha va-ta-SHAV mi-se-DE mo-AV KI sha-me-A bi-se-DE mo-AV ki-fa-KAD Ye-ho-VAH et-a-MO la-TET la-HEM LA-khem
In context — Ruth 1:6
she and her daughters-in-law {She} rose {She} returned from the fields of Moab for {She} had heard in the field of Moab that {he} had visited LORD his people to give to them bread
About this coordinate
Ruth 1:6:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Ruth 1:6, so the Hebrew word לָֽחֶם׃ (lakhem) 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 Ruth.1.6.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.1.6.W16.S1) and character.