Joshua 19:47:8Josh.19.47.W8TAB
וַיִּלְכְּד֥וּ
vayilkedu
“and captured”
- Transliteration
- va-yil-ke-DU
- Extended
- vah-yil-keh-DOO
- IPA
- /vaj.il.kəˈduː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and captured
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yil-ke-DU
- phraseyour reading level
va-yil-ke-DU o-TAH va-ya-KU o-TAH le-FI-KHE-rev
- clause
va-ya-a-LU be-NEI-DAN va-yi-la-KHa-mu im-LE-shem va-yil-ke-DU o-TAH va-ya-KU o-TAH le-FI-KHE-rev va-yir-SHU o-TAH va-ye-SHVU VAH va-yik-RE-u le-LE-shem DAN ke-SHEM DAN a-vi-HEM
- sentence
va-ye-TSE gvuL-be-NEI-DAN mei-HEM va-ya-a-LU be-NEI-DAN va-yi-la-KHa-mu im-LE-shem va-yil-ke-DU o-TAH va-ya-KU o-TAH le-FI-KHE-rev va-yir-SHU o-TAH va-ye-SHVU VAH va-yik-RE-u le-LE-shem DAN ke-SHEM DAN a-vi-HEM
In context — Joshua 19:47
And the border of the sons of Dan went out from them, and the sons of Dan went up against Leshem and captured it, and they struck it with the sword , and they possessed and dwelt in it. And they called Leshem Dan, after the name of Dan their ancestor .
About this coordinate
Joshua 19:47:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Joshua 19:47, so the Hebrew word וַיִּלְכְּד֥וּ (vayilkedu) 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 Josh.19.47.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.19.47.W8.S1) and character.