Genesis 2:15:1Gen.2.15.W1PAT
וַיִּקַּ֛ח
vayikkakh
“{And He} took”
- Transliteration
- va-yik-KAKH
- Extended
- vah-yihk-KAAKH
- IPA
- /vaj.jiq.ˈqaħ/
Meaning by language
- English
- {And He} took
- French
- {Et Il} prit
- Spanish
- {Y Él} tomó
- Portuguese
- {E Ele} tomou
- German
- {Und Er} nahm
- Russian
- {И Он} взял
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَأَخَذَ
- Hindi
- {और उसने} लिया
- Chinese-Simplified
- {并且他}取了
- Korean
- {그리고 그가} 취하였다
- Indonesian
- {Dan Dia} mengambil
- Bengali
- {আর তিনি} নিলেন
- Tagalog
- at kinuha
- Swahili
- {Naye} alichukua
- Amharic
- {እርሱም} ወሰደ
- Yoruba
- {Ó sì} mú
- Igbo
- {O wee} were
- Twi
- {Na Ɔno} faa
- Ewe
- {Eye wò} tsɔ
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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 | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch |
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Word in context
- word
va-yik-KAKH
- clause
va-yik-KAKH Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HIM et-ha-a-DAM
- sentence
va-yik-KAKH Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HIM et-ha-a-DAM va-yan-ni-KHE-hu ve-gan-E-den le-ov-DAH u-le-shom-RAH
In context — Genesis 2:15
LORD God {And He} took the man {And} he placed him in the garden of Eden to cultivate it and to guard it
About this coordinate
Genesis 2:15:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 2:15, so the Hebrew word וַיִּקַּ֛ח (vayikkakh) 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.2.15.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.2.15.W1.S1) and character.