Exodus 2:8:6Exod.2.8.W6PAT

וַתִּקְרָ֖א

vatikra

and she called

Transliteration
va-tik-RA
Extended
vah-tik-RAA
IPA
/wat.tiq.ˈraː/

Meaning by language

English
and she called
French
et elle appela
Spanish
y ella llamó
Portuguese
e ela chamou
German
und sie rief
Russian
и она позвала
Arabic-Simplified
ودعت
Hindi
और उसने बुलाया
Chinese-Simplified
就呼叫
Korean
그리고 그녀가 불렀다
Indonesian
dan ia memanggil
Bengali
আর সে ডাকল
Tagalog
at tinawag niya
Swahili
akaita
Amharic
እርስዋም ጠራች
Yoruba
ó sì pe
Igbo
o wee kpọọ
Twi
na ɔfrɛɛ
Ewe
eye yɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + תִּקְ + רָ֖א
va + tik + ra
vatikra

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tavt as in top
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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The word

Word in context

  1. word

    va-tik-RA

  2. clause

    va-TE-lekh ha-al-MA va-tik-RA et-EM ha-ya-LED

  3. sentence

    va-to-mer-LA bat-par-OH LE-khi va-TE-lekh ha-al-MA va-tik-RA et-EM ha-ya-LED

In contextExodus 2:8

and she said to her daughter of Pharaoh go and she went the girl and she called mother of the child

About this coordinate

Exodus 2:8:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Exodus 2:8, so the Hebrew word וַתִּקְרָ֖א (vatikra) 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.2.8.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.2.8.W6.S1) and character.