Exodus 12:28:1Exod.12.28.W1PAT
וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ
vayelkhu
“and they went”
- Transliteration
- va-yel-KHU
- Extended
- vah-yehl-KHOO
- IPA
- /vaj.jeːl.ˈxuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and they went
- French
- et ils allèrent
- Spanish
- y fueron
- Portuguese
- e foram
- German
- und sie gingen
- Russian
- и пошли
- Arabic-Simplified
- وذهبوا
- Hindi
- और वे गए
- Chinese-Simplified
- 就去了
- Korean
- 그리고 그들은 갔다
- Indonesian
- dan mereka pergi
- Bengali
- আর তারা গেল
- Tagalog
- at sila ay yumaon
- Swahili
- wakaenda
- Amharic
- እነርሱም ሄዱ
- Yoruba
- wọn si lọ
- Igbo
- ha gara
- Twi
- na wɔkɔe
- Ewe
- eye yi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yel-KHU
- phraseyour reading level
va-yel-KHU va-ya-a-SU
- clause
va-yel-KHU va-ya-a-SU be-NEI yis-ra-EL
- sentence
va-yel-KHU va-ya-a-SU be-NEI yis-ra-EL ka-a-SHER tsi-VA Ye-ho-VAH et-mo-SHE ve-a-ha-RON KEN a-SU
In context — Exodus 12:28
and they went and they did the sons of Israel just as he commanded LORD Moses and Aaron thus they did
About this coordinate
Exodus 12:28:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Exodus 12:28, so the Hebrew word וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ (vayelkhu) 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.12.28.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.12.28.W1.S1) and character.