Genesis 13:3:1Gen.13.3.W1PAT
וַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙
vayelekh
“and he went”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-LEKH
- Extended
- vah-yeh-LEKH
- IPA
- /vaj.jeˈlɛx/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he went
- French
- et il alla
- Spanish
- y fue
- Portuguese
- e foi
- German
- und er ging
- Russian
- и он пошёл
- Arabic-Simplified
- وذهب
- Hindi
- और वह गया
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他就去了
- Korean
- 그리고 그는 갔다
- Indonesian
- dan ia pergi
- Bengali
- আর সে গেল
- Tagalog
- at lumakad siya
- Swahili
- akaenda
- Amharic
- እርሱም ሄደ
- Yoruba
- ó sì lọ
- Igbo
- o wee jee
- Twi
- na ɔkɔe
- Ewe
- eye wòyi
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 | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
va-ye-LEKH
- clause
va-ye-LEKH le-mas-sa-AV min-NE-gev ve-ad-beit-EL
- sentence
va-ye-LEKH le-mas-sa-AV min-NE-gev ve-ad-beit-EL ad-ha-ma-KOM a-sher-ha-YA SHAM a-ho-LO ba-te-khi-LA BEIN beit-EL u-VEIN ha-AI
In context — Genesis 13:3
from the Negeb and he went by his stages and as far as Bethel as far as the place which had been there his tent at the beginning between Bethel and between the Ai
About this coordinate
Genesis 13:3:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 13:3, so the Hebrew word וַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙ (vayelekh) 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.13.3.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.13.3.W1.S1) and character.