Genesis 12:8:1Gen.12.8.W1PAT

וַיַּעְתֵּ֨ק

vayatek

he moved on

Transliteration
va-ya-TEK
Extended
vah-yah-TEHK
IPA
/waj.jaʕˈteːq/

Meaning by language

English
he moved on
French
il se déplaça
Spanish
se trasladó
Portuguese
mudou-se
German
zog weiter
Russian
двинулся дальше
Arabic-Simplified
وَارْتَحَلَ
Hindi
आगे बढ़ा
Chinese-Simplified
迁移
Korean
옮겨 갔다
Indonesian
berpindah
Bengali
সরে গেল
Tagalog
at lumipat
Swahili
akasonga mbele
Amharic
ተጓዘ
Yoruba
ó kúrò
Igbo
ọ kwagara
Twi
ɔtu kɔɔ so
Ewe
eʋu

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Result
וַ + יַּ + עְתֵּ֨ק
va + ya + tek
vayatek

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tavt as in top
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Qofq — deep k, uvular

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ya-TEK

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-ya-TEK mi-SHAM

  3. clause

    va-ya-TEK mi-SHAM ha-ha-RA mi-KE-dem le-veit-EL va-YET a-ho-LO

  4. sentence

    va-ya-TEK mi-SHAM ha-ha-RA mi-KE-dem le-veit-EL va-YET a-ho-LO beit-EL mi-YAM ve-ha-AI mi-KE-dem va-yi-ven-SHAM miz-BE-akh la-ye-ho-VAH va-yik-RA be-SHEM Ye-ho-VAH

In contextGenesis 12:8

from there he moved on to the hill country east of Bethel he pitched his tent Bethel on the west and Ai on the east he built there an altar to the LORD he called on the name of LORD

About this coordinate

Genesis 12:8:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 12:8, so the Hebrew word וַיַּעְתֵּ֨ק (vayatek) 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.12.8.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.8.W1.S1) and character.