Exodus 4:27:8Exod.4.27.W8PAT

וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ

vayelekh

and he went

Transliteration
va-YE-lekh
Extended
vah-YEH-lehkh
IPA
/vajˈjeː.lɛx/

Meaning by language

English
and he went
French
et il alla
Spanish
y fue
Portuguese
e foi
German
und er ging
Russian
и пошёл
Arabic-Simplified
فذهب
Hindi
और वह गया
Chinese-Simplified
就去了
Korean
그리고 갔다
Indonesian
dan ia pergi
Bengali
এবং তিনি গেলেন
Tagalog
at siya ay nagpunta
Swahili
akaenda
Amharic
እርሱም ሄደ
Yoruba
ó sì lọ
Igbo
o gara
Twi
na ɔkɔe
Ewe
eye yi

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יֵּ֗ + לֶךְ
va + ye + lekh
vayelekh

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-YE-lekh

  2. clause

    va-YE-lekh va-yif-ge-SHE-hu be-HAR ha-e-lo-HIM va-yi-SHAK-lo

  3. sentence

    va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH el-a-ha-RON LEKH lik-ra-AT mo-SHEH ham-mid-ba-RA va-YE-lekh va-yif-ge-SHE-hu be-HAR ha-e-lo-HIM va-yi-SHAK-lo

In contextExodus 4:27

and he said LORD to Aaron go to meet Moses to the wilderness and he went and he met him at the mountain of God and he kissed him

About this coordinate

Exodus 4:27:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Exodus 4:27, so the Hebrew word וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ (vayelekh) 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.4.27.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.4.27.W8.S1) and character.