Genesis 12:12:11Gen.12.12.W11PAT
יְחַיּֽוּ׃
yekhaiyu
“they will let live”
- Transliteration
- ye-khai-YU
- Extended
- yeh-khai-YOO
- IPA
- /jə.ħaj.ˈjuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- they will let live
- French
- ils laisseront vivre
- Spanish
- dejarán vivir
- Portuguese
- deixarão viver
- German
- sie werden leben lassen
- Russian
- оставят в живых
- Arabic-Simplified
- يحيون
- Hindi
- वे जीवित रखेंगे
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他们会让存活
- Korean
- 그들이 살려 둘 것이다
- Indonesian
- mereka akan membiarkan hidup
- Bengali
- তারা বাঁচিয়ে রাখবে
- Tagalog
- pabubuhayin nila
- Swahili
- wataacha hai
- Amharic
- እነርሱም በሕይወት ያቆያሉ
- Yoruba
- wọn yóò jẹ́ kí ó yè
- Igbo
- ha ga-ahapụ ka ọ dị ndụ
- Twi
- wɔbɛma watena ase
- Ewe
- woaɖe agbe na
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ye-khai-YU
- phraseyour reading level
ve-o-TAKH ye-khai-YU
- clause
ve-har-GU o-TI ve-o-TAKH ye-khai-YU
- sentence
ve-ha-YA ki-yir-U o-TAKH ha-mits-RIM ve-am-RU ish-TO ZOT ve-har-GU o-TI ve-o-TAKH ye-khai-YU
In context — Genesis 12:12
and it will happen when they see the Egyptians you and they will say this his wife and they will kill me and you they will let live
About this coordinate
Genesis 12:12:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Genesis 12:12, so the Hebrew word יְחַיּֽוּ׃ (yekhaiyu) 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 Gen.12.12.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.12.W11.S1) and character.