Genesis 13:11:1Gen.13.11.W1PAT
וַיִּבְחַר־ל֣וֹ
vayivkharlo
“chose for himself”
- Transliteration
- va-yiv-khar-LO
- Extended
- vah-yihv-khahr-LOH
- IPA
- /vaj.jiv.ħar.ˈloː/
Meaning by language
- English
- chose for himself
- French
- choisit pour soi
- Spanish
- escogió para sí
- Portuguese
- escolheu para si
- German
- wählte für sich
- Russian
- выбрал себе
- Arabic-Simplified
- واختار لنفسه
- Hindi
- अपने लिये चुना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 为自己选取
- Korean
- 자기를 위하여 택하였다
- Indonesian
- memilih bagi dirinya
- Bengali
- নিজের জন্য বেছে নিল
- Tagalog
- at pumili para sa sarili
- Swahili
- alijichagulia
- Amharic
- ለራሱ መረጠ
- Yoruba
- yan fun ara rẹ̀
- Igbo
- họpụtara maka onwe ya
- Twi
- paw maa ne ho
- Ewe
- tia na eɖokui
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 | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
va-yiv-khar-LO
- phraseyour reading level
va-yiv-khar-LO LOT
- clause
va-yiv-khar-LO LOT ET kol-ki-KAR ha-yar-DEN va-yis-SA LOT mi-KE-dem
- sentence
va-yiv-khar-LO LOT ET kol-ki-KAR ha-yar-DEN va-yis-SA LOT mi-KE-dem va-yip-pa-re-DU ISH me-AL a-KHIV
In context — Genesis 13:11
Lot chose for himself all the plain of the Jordan Lot journeyed from the east each one they separated from beside his brother
About this coordinate
Genesis 13:11:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 13:11, so the Hebrew word וַיִּבְחַר־ל֣וֹ (vayivkharlo) 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.13.11.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.13.11.W1.S1) and character.