Ruth 4:10:7Ruth.4.10.W7PAT

לִ֣י

li

for me

Transliteration
LI
Extended
LEE
IPA
/ˈliː/

Meaning by language

English
for me
French
pour moi
Spanish
para mí
Portuguese
para mim
German
für mich
Russian
для меня
Arabic-Simplified
لي
Hindi
मेरे लिए
Chinese-Simplified
给我
Korean
나를 위해
Indonesian
untukku
Bengali
আমার জন্য
Tagalog
para sa akin
Swahili
kwa ajili yangu
Amharic
ለእኔ
Yoruba
fún mi
Igbo
nye m
Twi
me nti
Ewe
ɖe nye

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    LI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ka-NI-ti LI le-i-SHA

  3. clause

    ve-GAM et-RUT ha-mo-a-vi-YA E-shet makh-LON ka-NI-ti LI le-i-SHA le-ha-KIM SHEM-ha-MET al-na-kha-la-TO ve-lo-yik-ka-RET SHEM-ha-MET me-IM e-KHA-v u-mish-SHA-ar me-ko-MO

  4. sentence

    ve-GAM et-RUT ha-mo-a-vi-YA E-shet makh-LON ka-NI-ti LI le-i-SHA le-ha-KIM SHEM-ha-MET al-na-kha-la-TO ve-lo-yik-ka-RET SHEM-ha-MET me-IM e-KHA-v u-mish-SHA-ar me-ko-MO e-DIM a-TEM ha-YOM

In contextRuth 4:10

and also Ruth the Moabitess the wife of Mahlon bought for me as a wife to establish the name of the dead upon his inheritance and not be cut off the name of the dead from among his brothers and from the gate of his place witnesses you all today

About this coordinate

Ruth 4:10:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Ruth 4:10, so the Hebrew word לִ֣י (li) 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.4.10.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.4.10.W7.S1) and character.