Deuteronomy 22:15:1Deut.22.15.W1PAT
וְלָקַ֙ח
velakakh
“shall take”
- Transliteration
- ve-la-KAKH
- Extended
- veh-lah-KAHKH
- IPA
- /vəlaˈkaχ/
Meaning by language
- English
- shall take
- French
- prendra
- Spanish
- tomará
- Portuguese
- tomará
- German
- wird nehmen
- Russian
- возьмёт
- Arabic-Simplified
- يأخذ
- Hindi
- लेगा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 将拿
- Korean
- 취할
- Indonesian
- akan mengambil
- Bengali
- নেবে
- Tagalog
- kukunin
- Swahili
- atachukua
- Amharic
- ይወስዳል
- Yoruba
- yóò mú
- Igbo
- ga-ewe
- Twi
- bɛfa
- Ewe
- ɖe
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-la-KAKH
- clause
ve-la-KAKH a-VEE ha-na-a-RA ve-im-MAH
- sentence
ve-la-KAKH a-VEE ha-na-a-RA ve-im-MAH ve-ho-tsi-U et-be-tu-LEI ha-na-a-RA el-zik-NEI ha-IR ha-SHA-ar
In context — Deuteronomy 22:15
shall take father of the young woman bring out and her mother virginity of the young woman to elders of the city the gate
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 22:15:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 22:15, so the Hebrew word וְלָקַ֙ח (velakakh) 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.22.15.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.22.15.W1.S1) and character.