Numbers 17:12:1Num.17.12.W1TABWLC Numbers 17:27
וַיִּצְעֲק֣וּ
vayitsaku
“and they cried out”
- Transliteration
- va-yits-a-KU
- Extended
- vah-yits-ʔa-KU
- IPA
- /vaj.tsʕaˈquː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and they cried out
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 | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yits-a-KU
- phraseyour reading level
va-yits-a-KU be-NEI yis-ra-EL
- clause
va-yits-a-KU be-NEI yis-ra-EL el-MO-sheh
- sentence
va-yits-a-KU be-NEI yis-ra-EL el-MO-sheh le-MOR HEN ga-va-NU a-vad-NU ku-la-NU a-vad-NU
In context — Numbers 17:12
And the sons of Israel said to Moses , saying, “Look, we have perished ; we are ruined; all of us are ruined.”
About this coordinate
Numbers 17:12:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Numbers 17:12, so the Hebrew word וַיִּצְעֲק֣וּ (vayitsaku) 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 Num.17.12.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.17.12.W1.S1) and character.