Deuteronomy 10:15:7Deut.10.15.W7PAT

וַיִּבְחַ֞ר

vayivkhar

chose

Transliteration
va-yiv-KHAR
Extended
vah-yiv-KHAR
IPA
/vaj.jivˈχar/

Meaning by language

English
chose
French
choisit
Spanish
escogió
Portuguese
escolheu
German
erwählte
Russian
избрал
Arabic-Simplified
اختار
Hindi
चुना
Chinese-Simplified
拣选了
Korean
택하셨다
Indonesian
memilih
Bengali
বেছে নিলেন
Tagalog
pinili
Swahili
alichagua
Amharic
መረጠ
Yoruba
yàn
Igbo
họrọ
Twi
yii
Ewe
kpɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יִּבְ + חַ֞ר
va + yiv + khar
vayivkhar

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yiv-KHAR

  2. clause

    va-yiv-KHAR be-zar-AM a-kha-re-HEM ba-KHEM mi-KOL-ha-am-MIM ka-YOM ha-ZEH

  3. sentence

    RAK ba-a-vo-TE-kha kha-SHAK Ye-ho-VAH le-a-ha-VAH o-TAM va-yiv-KHAR be-zar-AM a-kha-re-HEM ba-KHEM mi-KOL-ha-am-MIM ka-YOM ha-ZEH

In contextDeuteronomy 10:15

only on your fathers LORD loved to love them chose their offspring after them you from among all the peoples today this

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 10:15:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Deuteronomy 10:15, so the Hebrew word וַיִּבְחַ֞ר (vayivkhar) 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.10.15.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.10.15.W7.S1) and character.