Ruth 4:8:3Ruth.4.8.W3PAT
לְבֹ֖עַז
levoaz
“to Boaz”
- Transliteration
- le-VO-az
- Extended
- leh-VOH-ahz
- IPA
- /ləˈvoːʕaz/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Boaz
- French
- à Booz
- Spanish
- a Booz
- Portuguese
- a Boaz
- German
- zu Boas
- Russian
- к Воозу
- Arabic-Simplified
- إلى بوعز
- Hindi
- बोअज़ को
- Chinese-Simplified
- 给波阿斯
- Korean
- 보아스에게
- Indonesian
- kepada Boas
- Bengali
- বোয়াজকে
- Tagalog
- kay Boaz
- Swahili
- kwa Boazi
- Amharic
- ለቦአዝ
- Yoruba
- sí Boasi
- Igbo
- na Boaz
- Twi
- kɔ Boas
- Ewe
- na Boas
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
לְ + בֹ֖ + עַז
↓
le + vo + az
↓
levoaz
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Zayin | z as in zero |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
le-VO-az
- clause
va-YO-mer ha-go-EL le-VO-az keh-neh-LAKH
- sentence
va-YO-mer ha-go-EL le-VO-az keh-neh-LAKH va-yish-LOF na-a-LO
In context — Ruth 4:8
said the redeemer to Boaz buy for yourself removed his sandal
About this coordinate
Ruth 4:8:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Ruth 4:8, so the Hebrew word לְבֹ֖עַז (levoaz) 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.4.8.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.4.8.W3.S1) and character.