Deuteronomy 29:2:1Deut.29.2.W1PATWLC Deuteronomy 29:1

וַיִּקְרָ֨א

vayikra

called

Transliteration
va-yik-RA
Extended
vah-yik-RAA
IPA
/vaj.jiqˈraː/

Meaning by language

English
called
French
appela
Spanish
llamó
Portuguese
chamou
German
rief
Russian
созвал
Arabic-Simplified
دعا
Hindi
बुलाया
Chinese-Simplified
召集
Korean
불렀다
Indonesian
memanggil
Bengali
ডেকলেন
Tagalog
tinawag
Swahili
aliita
Amharic
ጠራ
Yoruba
pe
Igbo
kpọrọ
Twi
frɛɛ
Ewe

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יִּקְ + רָ֨א
va + yik + ra
vayikra

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
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yik-RA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yik-RA mo-SHEH el-kol-yis-ra-EL va-YO-mer a-le-HEM

  3. clause

    va-yik-RA mo-SHEH el-kol-yis-ra-EL va-YO-mer a-le-HEM a-TEM re-i-TEM ET kol-a-SHER-a-SA Ye-ho-VAH ve-ei-NEI-khem ve-E-retz mits-RA-yim le-par-OH oo-le-KOL-a-va-DAV

  4. sentence

    va-yik-RA mo-SHEH el-kol-yis-ra-EL va-YO-mer a-le-HEM a-TEM re-i-TEM ET kol-a-SHER-a-SA Ye-ho-VAH ve-ei-NEI-khem ve-E-retz mits-RA-yim le-par-OH oo-le-KOL-a-va-DAV oo-le-KOL-ar-TZO

In contextDeuteronomy 29:2

Moses called to all Israel said to them you have seen all that did LORD before your eyes in the land of Egypt to Pharaoh and to all his servants and to all his land

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 29:2:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 29:2, so the Hebrew word וַיִּקְרָ֨א (vayikra) 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.29.2.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.29.2.W1.S1) and character.