Ruth 4:15:3Ruth.4.15.W3PAT

לְמֵשִׁ֣יב

lehmeshiv

to restore

Transliteration
leh-me-SHIV
Extended
leh-meh-SHEEV
IPA
/ləməˈʃiːv/

Meaning by language

English
to restore
French
pour restaurer
Spanish
para restaurar
Portuguese
para restaurar
German
zum Wiederherstellen
Russian
для восстановления
Arabic-Simplified
لِإِعَادَةِ
Hindi
पुनर्स्थापित करने के लिए
Chinese-Simplified
为恢复
Korean
회복시키기 위해
Indonesian
untuk memulihkan
Bengali
পুনরুদ্ধার করতে
Tagalog
upang magpanumbalik
Swahili
kwa kurejesha
Amharic
ለመመለስ
Yoruba
lati tún
Igbo
imeghachi
Twi
san
Ewe
ɖeɖe

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Result
לְ + מֵ + שִׁ֣יב
leh + me + shiv
lehmeshiv

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Memm as in mother
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    leh-me-SHIV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    leh-me-SHIV NE-fesh

  3. clause

    veh-hah-YAA LAKH leh-me-SHIV NE-fesh oo-leh-khal-KEHL ET-sei-vah-TEKH

  4. sentence

    veh-hah-YAA LAKH leh-me-SHIV NE-fesh oo-leh-khal-KEHL ET-sei-vah-TEKH KI khal-la-TEKH a-sher-a-eh-vah-TEKH yeh-lah-DAT-too a-sher-HEE to-VA LAKH mish-shiv-AA ba-NIM

In contextRuth 4:15

he will be to you to restore life and to sustain your old age for your daughter-in-law who loved you gave birth to him who is better to you than seven sons

About this coordinate

Ruth 4:15:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Ruth 4:15, so the Hebrew word לְמֵשִׁ֣יב (lehmeshiv) 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.4.15.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.4.15.W3.S1) and character.