Exodus 1:18:10Exod.1.18.W10PAT

וַתְּחַיֶּ֖יןָ

vatekhaiyena

and kept alive

Transliteration
va-te-khai-YE-na
Extended
vah-teh-khai-YEH-nah
IPA
/vat.tə.ħajˈjeː.naː/

Meaning by language

English
and kept alive
French
et avez laissé vivre
Spanish
y dejasteis vivir
Portuguese
e deixastes viver
German
und habt leben lassen
Russian
и оставили в живых
Arabic-Simplified
وأبقيتن أحياء
Hindi
और जीवित रखा
Chinese-Simplified
并让存活
Korean
그리고 살려 두었다
Indonesian
dan membiarkan hidup
Bengali
এবং বাঁচিয়ে রাখলে
Tagalog
at hinayaan ninyong mabuhay
Swahili
na mliacha waishi
Amharic
እና አኖራችሁ
Yoruba
si jẹ ki o wa laaye
Igbo
wee hapụ ka ha dị ndụ
Twi
na moamaa wɔtenaa ase
Ewe
eye mieɖe agbe na

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Result
וַ + תְּ + חַ + יֶּ֖י + ןָ
va + te + khai + ye + na
vatekhaiyena

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tavt as in top
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end
Qametslong 'ah'

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-te-khai-YE-na

  2. clause

    va-te-khai-YE-na ET-ha-ye-la-DIM

  3. sentence

    va-yik-RA ME-lekh-mits-RA-yim la-me-yal-le-DOT va-yo-MER la-HEN mad-DU-a a-si-TEN ha-da-VAR ha-ZEH va-te-khai-YE-na ET-ha-ye-la-DIM

In contextExodus 1:18

and called the king of Egypt to the midwives and said to them why have you done the matter this and kept alive the boys

About this coordinate

Exodus 1:18:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Exodus 1:18, so the Hebrew word וַתְּחַיֶּ֖יןָ (vatekhaiyena) 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.1.18.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.1.18.W10.S1) and character.