Genesis 14:15:6Gen.14.15.W6PAT
וַיַּכֵּ֑ם
vayakem
“struck them”
- Transliteration
- va-ya-KEM
- Extended
- vah-yah-KEHM
- IPA
- /vaj.jakˈkeːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- struck them
- French
- les frappa
- Spanish
- los hirió
- Portuguese
- feriu-os
- German
- schlug sie
- Russian
- поразил их
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَضَرَبَهُمْ
- Hindi
- उन्हें मारा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 击打他们
- Korean
- 그들을 쳤다
- Indonesian
- memukul mereka
- Bengali
- তাদের আঘাত করলেন
- Tagalog
- at sinaktan sila
- Swahili
- akawapiga
- Amharic
- መታቸው
- Yoruba
- lu won
- Igbo
- kuru ha
- Twi
- bɔɔ wɔn
- Ewe
- fo wo
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 | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ya-KEM
- clause
va-ye-kha-LEK a-lei-HEM LAI-la HU va-a-va-DAV va-ya-KEM
- sentence
va-ye-kha-LEK a-lei-HEM LAI-la HU va-a-va-DAV va-ya-KEM va-yir-de-FEM ad-kho-VA a-SHER mis-se-MOL le-dam-ma-SEK
In context — Genesis 14:15
by night he divided and his servants against them struck them pursued them as far as Hobah which is north of Damascus
About this coordinate
Genesis 14:15:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 14:15, so the Hebrew word וַיַּכֵּ֑ם (vayakem) 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.14.15.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.15.W6.S1) and character.