No. 472 in Hebrew
למקום
"To the place" or "to place."
In a sentence
הלכנו למקום שבו נערך הטקס.
We went to the place where the ceremony was held.
Here, "למקום" means "to the place" and is used to indicate a specific destination.
הילדה תמיד רוצה לחזור למקום שבו היא גדלה.
The girl always wants to return to the place where she grew up.
In this case, "למקום" indicates a direction or destination of a personal and emotional connection.
המדריך מצביע למקום בו נבנו חומות העיר העתיקה.
The guide is pointing to the place where the walls of the old city were built.
Here, "למקום" conveys a physical direction and location being indicated or referred to.
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