Exodus 12:4:5Exod.12.4.W5PAT
וְלָקַ֣ח
velakakh
“and he shall take”
- Transliteration
- ve-la-KAKH
- Extended
- veh-lah-KAHKH
- IPA
- /və.laˈqaħ/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he shall take
- French
- et il prendra
- Spanish
- y tomará
- Portuguese
- e tomará
- German
- und er soll nehmen
- Russian
- и возьмет
- Arabic-Simplified
- ويأخذ
- Hindi
- और वह ले
- Chinese-Simplified
- 就要取
- Korean
- 그러면 취할 것이다
- Indonesian
- maka ia akan mengambil
- Bengali
- তবে সে নেবে
- Tagalog
- at siya ay kukuha
- Swahili
- naye atachukua
- Amharic
- እርሱም ይወስዳል
- Yoruba
- yóò sì mú
- Igbo
- ọ ga-ewerekwa
- Twi
- na ɔbɛfa
- Ewe
- eye wòatsɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-la-KAKH
- phraseyour reading level
ve-la-KAKH HU
- clause
ve-im-yim-AT ha-BA-yit mih-YOT mi-SE ve-la-KAKH HU u-she-KHE-no ha-ka-ROV el-BEI-to be-mikh-SAT ne-fa-SHOT
- sentence
ve-im-yim-AT ha-BA-yit mih-YOT mi-SE ve-la-KAKH HU u-she-KHE-no ha-ka-ROV el-BEI-to be-mikh-SAT ne-fa-SHOT ISH le-FI okh-LO ta-KHO-su al-ha-SE
In context — Exodus 12:4
and if is too little the household from being for a lamb and he shall take he and his neighbor the nearest to his house by the number of persons each man according to his eating you shall count for the lamb
About this coordinate
Exodus 12:4:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Exodus 12:4, so the Hebrew word וְלָקַ֣ח (velakakh) 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.12.4.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.12.4.W5.S1) and character.