Exodus 1:16:8Exod.1.16.W8PAT
וַהֲמִתֶּ֣ן
vahamitten
“and you shall kill”
- Transliteration
- va-ha-mit-TEN
- Extended
- vah-hah-miht-TEN
- IPA
- /va.hă.mitˈtɛn/
Meaning by language
- English
- and you shall kill
- French
- et vous tuerez
- Spanish
- y mataréis
- Portuguese
- e matareis
- German
- und ihr sollt töten
- Russian
- и убьёте
- Arabic-Simplified
- فاقتلن
- Hindi
- और तुम मार डालो
- Chinese-Simplified
- 就杀
- Korean
- 그리고 너희는 죽여라
- Indonesian
- dan kamu harus membunuh
- Bengali
- আর তোমরা হত্যা করবে
- Tagalog
- at papatayin ninyo
- Swahili
- nanyi mtaua
- Amharic
- እና ትገድሉ
- Yoruba
- ẹ sì pa
- Igbo
- unu gbuo
- Twi
- na monkum
- Ewe
- eye miewu
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ha-mit-TEN
- phraseyour reading level
va-ha-mit-TEN o-TO
- clause
im-BEN HU va-ha-mit-TEN o-TO ve-im-BAT HI va-kha-YA
- sentence
va-YO-mer be-yal-LED-khen et-ha-iv-ri-YOT u-re-i-TEN al-ha-ov-NA-yim im-BEN HU va-ha-mit-TEN o-TO ve-im-BAT HI va-kha-YA
In context — Exodus 1:16
and he said when you serve as midwives to the Hebrew women and you see upon the stones if a son he and you shall kill him and if a daughter she and she shall live
About this coordinate
Exodus 1:16:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Exodus 1:16, so the Hebrew word וַהֲמִתֶּ֣ן (vahamitten) 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.1.16.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.1.16.W8.S1) and character.