Exodus 1:5:4Exod.1.5.W4PAT
יֶֽרֶךְ־יַעֲקֹ֖ב
yerekhyaakov
“thigh of Jacob”
- Transliteration
- ye-rekh-ya-a-KOV
- Extended
- yeh-rehkh-yah-ah-KOHV
- IPA
- /jɛ.rɛx.ja.ʕaˈqoːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- thigh of Jacob
- French
- cuisse de Jacob
- Spanish
- muslo de Jacob
- Portuguese
- coxa de Jacó
- German
- Schenkel Jakobs
- Russian
- бедро Иакова
- Arabic-Simplified
- فخذ يعقوب
- Hindi
- याकूब की जाँघ
- Chinese-Simplified
- 雅各的大腿
- Korean
- 야곱의 넓적다리
- Indonesian
- paha Yakub
- Bengali
- যাকোবের ঊরু
- Tagalog
- hita ni Jacob
- Swahili
- paja la Yakobo
- Amharic
- የያዕቆብ ጭን
- Yoruba
- itan Jakọbu
- Igbo
- ukwu-apata Jekọb
- Twi
- Yakob n'apata
- Ewe
- Yakob ƒe alɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ye-rekh-ya-a-KOV
- phraseyour reading level
yots-EI ye-rekh-ya-a-KOV
- clause
va-ye-HI kol-NE-fesh yots-EI ye-rekh-ya-a-KOV shiv-IM NA-fesh
- sentence
va-ye-HI kol-NE-fesh yots-EI ye-rekh-ya-a-KOV shiv-IM NA-fesh ve-yo-SEF ha-YA ve-mits-RA-yim
In context — Exodus 1:5
and there was every person going out of thigh of Jacob seventy person and Joseph was in Egypt
About this coordinate
Exodus 1:5:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Exodus 1:5, so the Hebrew word יֶֽרֶךְ־יַעֲקֹ֖ב (yerekhyaakov) 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.1.5.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.1.5.W4.S1) and character.