Exodus 8:17:1Exod.8.17.W1PATWLC Exodus 8:13
וַיַּֽעֲשׂוּ־כֵ֗ן
vayaasukhen
“and they did so”
- Transliteration
- va-ya-a-su-KHEN
- Extended
- vah-yah-ah-soo-KHEN
- IPA
- /waj.ja.ʕă.suːˈxeːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- and they did so
- French
- et ils firent ainsi
- Spanish
- y ellos hicieron así
- Portuguese
- e eles fizeram assim
- German
- und sie taten so
- Russian
- и они сделали так
- Arabic-Simplified
- وفعلوا هكذا
- Hindi
- और उन्होंने ऐसा किया
- Chinese-Simplified
- 于是他们这样行了
- Korean
- 그리고 그들은 그대로 하였다
- Indonesian
- dan mereka berbuat demikian
- Bengali
- আর তারা তেমনই করল
- Tagalog
- at ginawa nila nang gayon
- Swahili
- na wakafanya hivyo
- Amharic
- እነርሱም እንዲሁ አደረጉ
- Yoruba
- àti wọ́n ṣe bẹ́ẹ̀
- Igbo
- ha wee mee otu a
- Twi
- na wɔyɛɛ saa
- Ewe
- eye wowɔ alea
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 | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ya-a-su-KHEN
- clause
va-ya-a-su-KHEN va-YET a-ha-RON et-yad-DO be-mat-TE-hu va-YAKH et-a-FAR ha-A-rets vat-te-HI hak-kin-NAM ba-a-DAM u-vab-be-he-MA
- sentence
va-ya-a-su-KHEN va-YET a-ha-RON et-yad-DO be-mat-TE-hu va-YAKH et-a-FAR ha-A-rets vat-te-HI hak-kin-NAM ba-a-DAM u-vab-be-he-MA kol-a-FAR ha-A-rets ha-YA kin-NIM be-khol-E-rets mits-RA-yim
In context — Exodus 8:17
and they did so and stretched out Aaron his hand with his staff and struck the dust of the earth and there came to be the gnats on the man and on the beast all the dust of the earth became gnats in all the land of Egypt
About this coordinate
Exodus 8:17:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Exodus 8:17, so the Hebrew word וַיַּֽעֲשׂוּ־כֵ֗ן (vayaasukhen) 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.8.17.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.8.17.W1.S1) and character.