Ruth 4:17:5Ruth.4.17.W5PAT

לֵאמֹ֔ר

lehmor

saying

Transliteration
leh-MOR
Extended
leh-MOHR
IPA
/leːˈʔmoːr/

Meaning by language

English
saying
French
disant
Spanish
diciendo
Portuguese
dizendo
German
sagend
Russian
говоря
Arabic-Simplified
قائلات
Hindi
कहती हुईं
Chinese-Simplified
说着
Korean
말하며
Indonesian
berkata
Bengali
বলে
Tagalog
sinasabi
Swahili
akisema
Amharic
በማለት
Yoruba
sọ̀
Igbo
na-asị
Twi
reka sɛ
Ewe
gblɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לֵא + מֹ֔ר
leh + mor
lehmor

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Memm as in mother
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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The word

Word in context

  1. word

    leh-MOR

  2. clause

    vah-tik-re-NAH LO hah-sheh-kheh-NOHT SHEM leh-MOR yool-lad-BEHN leh-na-oh-MEE

  3. sentence

    vah-tik-re-NAH LO hah-sheh-kheh-NOHT SHEM leh-MOR yool-lad-BEHN leh-na-oh-MEE vah-tik-re-NAH she-MO oh-VED HU ah-VEE-YI-SHAI ah-VEE dah-VEED

In contextRuth 4:17

named to him the neighboring women name saying a son was born to Naomi named his name Obed he father of Jesse father of David

About this coordinate

Ruth 4:17:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Ruth 4:17, so the Hebrew word לֵאמֹ֔ר (lehmor) 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.4.17.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.4.17.W5.S1) and character.