Deuteronomy 10:6:12Deut.10.6.W12PAT

וַיְכַהֵ֛ן

vayekhahen

ministered as priest

Transliteration
va-ye-kha-HEN
Extended
vah-yeh-kha-HEHN
IPA
/vaj.jə.xa.ˈheːn/

Meaning by language

English
ministered as priest
French
servit comme prêtre
Spanish
ofició como sacerdote
Portuguese
serviu como sacerdote
German
diente als Priester
Russian
служил священником
Arabic-Simplified
خدم كاهنًا
Hindi
याजक के रूप में सेवा की
Chinese-Simplified
担任祭司
Korean
제사장으로 섬겼다
Indonesian
melayani sebagai imam
Bengali
যাজক হিসেবে সেবা করল
Tagalog
naglingkod bilang pari
Swahili
hudumu kama kuhani
Amharic
ካህን ሆኖ አገለገለ
Yoruba
ṣiṣẹ́ gẹ́gẹ́ bí alùfáà
Igbo
jere ozi dị ka onye nchụàjà
Twi
som sɛ ɔsɔfoɔ
Ewe
wɔ dɔ le nunɔla me

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יְ + כַ + הֵ֛ן
va + ye + kha + hen
vayekhahen

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ye-kha-HEN

  2. clause

    SHAM MET a-ha-RON va-yik-ka-BER SHAM va-ye-kha-HEN el-a-ZAR be-NO takh-TAHV

  3. sentence

    oo-beh-NEE yis-ra-EL nahs-OO mib-beh-EH-ROT beh-NEE-ya-a-KAN mo-se-RAH SHAM MET a-ha-RON va-yik-ka-BER SHAM va-ye-kha-HEN el-a-ZAR be-NO takh-TAHV

In contextDeuteronomy 10:6

sons of Israel journeyed from Beeroth Bene-jaakan Moserah Aaron died there was buried there Eleazar his son ministered as priest in his place

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 10:6:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Deuteronomy 10:6, so the Hebrew word וַיְכַהֵ֛ן (vayekhahen) 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.10.6.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.10.6.W12.S1) and character.