Exodus 7:20:9Exod.7.20.W9PAT
וַיַּ֥ךְ
vayakh
“and he struck”
- Transliteration
- va-YAKH
- Extended
- vah-YAHKH
- IPA
- /vajˈjax/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he struck
- French
- et il frappa
- Spanish
- y golpeó
- Portuguese
- e feriu
- German
- und er schlug
- Russian
- и он ударил
- Arabic-Simplified
- وضرب
- Hindi
- और उसने मारा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 就击打
- Korean
- 그리고 쳤다
- Indonesian
- dan ia memukul
- Bengali
- এবং তিনি আঘাত করলেন
- Tagalog
- at hinampas niya
- Swahili
- naye akapiga
- Amharic
- እርሱም መታ
- Yoruba
- ó sì lù
- Igbo
- o wee tie
- Twi
- na ɔbɔe
- Ewe
- eye wòƒo
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 | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-YAKH
- phraseyour reading level
va-YAKH et-ha-MA-yim
- clause
va-ya-a-su-KHEN mo-SHEH ve-a-ha-RON ka-a-SHER tsi-VA Ye-ho-VAH va-ya-REM ba-ma-TEH va-YAKH et-ha-MA-yim a-SHER ba-ye-OR le-ei-NEI par-OH u-le-ei-NEI a-va-DAV
- sentence
va-ya-a-su-KHEN mo-SHEH ve-a-ha-RON ka-a-SHER tsi-VA Ye-ho-VAH va-ya-REM ba-ma-TEH va-YAKH et-ha-MA-yim a-SHER ba-ye-OR le-ei-NEI par-OH u-le-ei-NEI a-va-DAV va-ye-haf-KHU kol-ha-MA-yim a-sher-ba-ye-OR le-DAM
In context — Exodus 7:20
and they did so Moses and Aaron as he commanded LORD and he raised with the staff and he struck the waters that in the Nile before the eyes of Pharaoh and before the eyes of his servants and were turned all the waters that were in the Nile to blood
About this coordinate
Exodus 7:20:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Exodus 7:20, so the Hebrew word וַיַּ֥ךְ (vayakh) 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.7.20.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.7.20.W9.S1) and character.