Exodus 5:3:4Exod.5.3.W4PAT

נִקְרָ֣א

nikra

has met

Transliteration
nik-RA
Extended
nik-RAA
IPA
/niq.ˈraː/

Meaning by language

English
has met
French
a rencontré
Spanish
ha encontrado
Portuguese
encontrou-se
German
ist begegnet
Russian
встретил
Arabic-Simplified
لاقى
Hindi
मिला है
Chinese-Simplified
遇见了
Korean
만나셨다
Indonesian
telah menemui
Bengali
সাক্ষাৎ করেছেন
Tagalog
nakipagtagpo
Swahili
amekutana
Amharic
ተገናኘ
Yoruba
ti pade
Igbo
ezutela
Twi
ahyia
Ewe
do go to

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Result
נִקְ + רָ֣א
nik + ra
nikra

Alphabet Analysis

Nunn as in new
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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Word in context

  1. word

    nik-RA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    nik-RA a-LE-nu

  3. clause

    va-yom-ROO e-lo-HE ha-iv-RIM nik-RA a-LE-nu

  4. sentence

    va-yom-ROO e-lo-HE ha-iv-RIM nik-RA a-LE-nu ne-la-KHA NA DE-rekh she-LO-shet ya-MIM ba-mid-BAR ve-niz-be-KHA la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-nu pen-yif-ga-E-nu ba-DE-ver OH ve-KHA-rev

In contextExodus 5:3

and they said the God of the Hebrews has met upon us let us go please a journey of three days in the wilderness and let us sacrifice to the LORD our God lest he strike us with the pestilence or with the sword

About this coordinate

Exodus 5:3:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Exodus 5:3, so the Hebrew word נִקְרָ֣א (nikra) 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.5.3.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.5.3.W4.S1) and character.