Deuteronomy 7:25:9Deut.7.25.W9PAT

וְלָקַחְתָּ֣

velakakhta

take

Transliteration
ve-la-kakh-TA
Extended
veh-lah-kakh-TAA
IPA
/və.la.ˈkaħ.taː/

Meaning by language

English
take
French
prendre
Spanish
tomar
Portuguese
tomar
German
nehmen
Russian
взять
Arabic-Simplified
تأخذ
Hindi
लेना
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
가져가다
Indonesian
ambil
Bengali
নেও
Tagalog
kunin
Swahili
chukua
Amharic
ውሰድ
Yoruba
Igbo
were
Twi
fa
Ewe

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + לָ + קַחְ + תָּ֣
ve + la + kakh + ta
velakakhta

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
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-la-kakh-TA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-la-kakh-TA LAKH

  3. clause

    lo-takh-MOD KE-sef ve-za-HAV a-lei-HEM ve-la-kakh-TA LAKH PEN ti-va-KESH BO KI to-a-VAT Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-cha HU

  4. sentence

    pe-si-LEI e-lo-HEI-hem tish-re-FUN ba-ESH lo-takh-MOD KE-sef ve-za-HAV a-lei-HEM ve-la-kakh-TA LAKH PEN ti-va-KESH BO KI to-a-VAT Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-cha HU

In contextDeuteronomy 7:25

carved images their gods burn with fire do not covet silver and gold on them take for yourself lest be ensnared by it for it is abomination LORD your God

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 7:25:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Deuteronomy 7:25, so the Hebrew word וְלָקַחְתָּ֣ (velakakhta) 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.7.25.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.7.25.W9.S1) and character.