Exodus 1:12:8Exod.1.12.W8PAT

וַיָּקֻ֕צוּ

vayakutsu

and they dreaded

Transliteration
va-ya-KU-tsu
Extended
vah-yah-KOO-tsoo
IPA
/vaj.jaː.ˈqu.tsuː/

Meaning by language

English
and they dreaded
French
et ils redoutaient
Spanish
y temían
Portuguese
e temiam
German
und sie fürchteten sich
Russian
и они боялись
Arabic-Simplified
فخافوا
Hindi
और वे डर गए
Chinese-Simplified
他们就惧怕
Korean
그리고 그들은 두려워하였다
Indonesian
dan mereka merasa takut
Bengali
এবং তারা ভয় পেল
Tagalog
at sila ay natakot
Swahili
na waliogopa
Amharic
እና ፈሩ
Yoruba
ati wọn bẹ̀rù
Igbo
ha wee tụọ egwu
Twi
na wosuroe
Ewe
eye wole vɔ̃

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יָּ + קֻ֕ + צוּ
va + ya + ku + tsu
vayakutsu

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Qibbutsshort 'oo' as in food
Tsadets as in cats
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ya-KU-tsu

  2. clause

    va-ya-KU-tsu mip-pe-NEI be-NEI yis-ra-EL

  3. sentence

    ve-kha-a-SHER ye-a-NU o-TO KEN yir-BEH ve-KHEN yif-ROTS va-ya-KU-tsu mip-pe-NEI be-NEI yis-ra-EL

In contextExodus 1:12

and as they afflicted him thus would multiply and thus would spread out and they dreaded from before sons of Israel

About this coordinate

Exodus 1:12:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Exodus 1:12, so the Hebrew word וַיָּקֻ֕צוּ (vayakutsu) 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 Exod.1.12.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.1.12.W8.S1) and character.