Deuteronomy 1:23:4Deut.1.23.W4PAT

וָאֶקַּ֤ח

vaekakh

took

Transliteration
va-e-KAKH
Extended
vaa-eh-KAKH
IPA
/va.ʔeˈkːaħ/

Meaning by language

English
took
French
prit
Spanish
tomó
Portuguese
tomou
German
nahm
Russian
взял
Arabic-Simplified
أخذ
Hindi
लिया
Chinese-Simplified
拿了
Korean
가져갔다
Indonesian
mengambil
Bengali
নিল
Tagalog
kumuha
Swahili
chukua
Amharic
ወሰደ
Yoruba
mu
Igbo
were
Twi
faa
Ewe
ɖe

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Result
וָ + אֶ + קַּ֤ח
va + e + kakh
vaekakh

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-e-KAKH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-e-KAKH mi-KEM

  3. clause

    va-e-KAKH mi-KEM she-NEEM a-SAR a-na-SHEEM EESH e-KHAD la-SHA-vet

  4. sentence

    va-yi-TAV be-ei-NAI ha-da-VAR va-e-KAKH mi-KEM she-NEEM a-SAR a-na-SHEEM EESH e-KHAD la-SHA-vet

In contextDeuteronomy 1:23

the matter good in my eyes took from you two ten men man one for the tribe

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 1:23:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Deuteronomy 1:23, so the Hebrew word וָאֶקַּ֤ח (vaekakh) 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 Deut.1.23.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.1.23.W4.S1) and character.