Deuteronomy 19:12:4Deut.19.12.W4PAT

וְלָקְח֥וּ

vehlakkhoo

take

Transliteration
veh-lak-KHOO
Extended
veh-lahk-KHOO
IPA
/vəlɑqˈħuː/

Meaning by language

English
take
French
prendre
Spanish
tomar
Portuguese
tomar
German
nehmen
Russian
взять
Arabic-Simplified
يأخذ
Hindi
लेना
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
데려가다
Indonesian
mengambil
Bengali
নেওয়া
Tagalog
kumuha
Swahili
kuchukua
Amharic
መውሰድ
Yoruba
Igbo
were
Twi
fa
Ewe

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + לָקְ + ח֥וּ
veh + lak + khoo
vehlakkhoo

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    veh-lak-KHOO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    veh-lak-KHOO o-TO

  3. clause

    veh-shal-KHOO zik-NEI ee-RO veh-lak-KHOO o-TO mi-SHAM

  4. sentence

    veh-shal-KHOO zik-NEI ee-RO veh-lak-KHOO o-TO mi-SHAM veh-nat-NOO o-TO be-YAD go-EL ha-DAM va-MET

In contextDeuteronomy 19:12

elders of his city send take him from there hand over him in the hand of avenger of the blood die

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 19:12:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Deuteronomy 19:12, so the Hebrew word וְלָקְח֥וּ (vehlakkhoo) 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.19.12.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.19.12.W4.S1) and character.