Ruth 2:20:16Ruth.2.20.W16PAT

לָ֙נוּ֙

lanu

to us

Transliteration
la-NU
Extended
laa-NOO
IPA
/laːˈnuː/

Meaning by language

English
to us
French
à nous
Spanish
a nosotros
Portuguese
a nós
German
zu uns
Russian
нам
Arabic-Simplified
لنا
Hindi
हमें
Chinese-Simplified
给我们
Korean
우리에게
Indonesian
kepada kita
Bengali
আমাদের
Tagalog
sa atin
Swahili
kwetu
Amharic
ለእኛ
Yoruba
sí wa
Igbo
anyị
Twi
yɛn
Ewe
na mía

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Result
לָ֙ + נוּ֙
la + nu
lanu

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Nunn as in new
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-NU

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ka-ROV la-NU

  3. clause

    va-to-MER LA na-o-MI ka-ROV la-NU ha-ISH mi-go-a-LEH-nu HU

  4. sentence

    va-to-MER na-o-MI le-kal-LA-tah ba-RUKH HU la-ye-ho-VAH a-SHER loh-ah-ZAV KHAS-do et-ha-kha-YEEM veh-et-ha-me-TEEM va-to-MER LA na-o-MI ka-ROV la-NU ha-ISH mi-go-a-LEH-nu HU

In contextRuth 2:20

said Naomi to her daughter-in-law blessed he to the LORD who did not forsake his kindness the living and the dead said to her Naomi close to us the man one of our redeemers he

About this coordinate

Ruth 2:20:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Ruth 2:20, so the Hebrew word לָ֙נוּ֙ (lanu) 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.2.20.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.2.20.W16.S1) and character.