Deuteronomy 22:14:13Deut.22.14.W13PAT

וָאֵקְרַ֥ב

vaekrav

I approached

Transliteration
va-eK-RAV
Extended
vah-eh-KRAV
IPA
/wa.ʔeːqˈrav/

Meaning by language

English
I approached
French
je me suis approché
Spanish
me acerqué
Portuguese
aproximei-me
German
ich näherte mich
Russian
я приблизился
Arabic-Simplified
اقتربت
Hindi
मैं निकट गया
Chinese-Simplified
我靠近了
Korean
내가 다가갔다
Indonesian
saya mendekat
Bengali
আমি কাছে গেলাম
Tagalog
lumapit ako
Swahili
nilikaribia
Amharic
ቀረብሁ
Yoruba
mo sún mọ́
Igbo
abịarutere m nso
Twi
mekɔbɛn
Ewe
mekɔdzo

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וָ + אֵקְ + רַ֥ב
va + ek + rav
vaekrav

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-eK-RAV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-eK-RAV e-LE-ha

  3. clause

    et-ha-i-SHAH ha-ZOT la-KAKH-ti va-eK-RAV e-LE-ha ve-LO-ma-TSA-ti lah be-too-LIM

  4. sentence

    ve-SAM lah a-lee-LOT de-va-RIM ve-ho-TSI a-LE-ha SHEM RA ve-a-MAR et-ha-i-SHAH ha-ZOT la-KAKH-ti va-eK-RAV e-LE-ha ve-LO-ma-TSA-ti lah be-too-LIM

In contextDeuteronomy 22:14

on her puts accusations words brings out against her name bad said the woman this I took I approached to her I did not find for her evidence of virginity

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 22:14:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Deuteronomy 22:14, so the Hebrew word וָאֵקְרַ֥ב (vaekrav) 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.22.14.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.22.14.W13.S1) and character.