Genesis 2:17:6Gen.2.17.W6PAT

תֹאכַ֖ל

tokhal

eat

Transliteration
to-KHAL
Extended
toh-KHAL
IPA
/θoː.ˈxal/

Meaning by language

English
eat
French
mangeras pas
Spanish
comerás
Portuguese
comerás
German
essen
Russian
ешь
Arabic-Simplified
تأكل
Hindi
खा
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
먹는다
Indonesian
makan
Bengali
খাবে
Tagalog
kumain
Swahili
kula
Amharic
በላ
Yoruba
jẹ
Igbo
eri
Twi
di
Ewe
ɖu

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Result
תֹא + כַ֖ל
to + khal
tokhal

Alphabet Analysis

Tavt as in top
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    to-KHAL

  2. phraseyour reading level

    LO to-KHAL

  3. clause

    u-me-ETS ha-DA-at TOV va-RA LO to-KHAL mim-ME-nu

  4. sentence

    u-me-ETS ha-DA-at TOV va-RA LO to-KHAL mim-ME-nu KI be-YOM a-khol-KHA mim-ME-nu MOT ta-MUT

In contextGenesis 2:17

you shall not eat but from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil of it for in the day of your eating of it surely you shall die

About this coordinate

Genesis 2:17:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 2:17, so the Hebrew word תֹאכַ֖ל (tokhal) 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.2.17.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.2.17.W6.S1) and character.