Genesis 20:6:12Gen.20.6.W12PAT
וָאֶחְשֹׂ֧ךְ
vaekhesokh
“withheld”
- Transliteration
- va-e-khe-SOKH
- Extended
- vah-eh-kheh-SOHKH
- IPA
- /vaː.ʔɛħ.ˈsoːx/
Meaning by language
- English
- withheld
- French
- retins
- Spanish
- retuve
- Portuguese
- retive
- German
- hielt zurück
- Russian
- удержал
- Arabic-Simplified
- منعتُ
- Hindi
- रोका
- Chinese-Simplified
- 拦阻了
- Korean
- 막았다
- Indonesian
- menahan
- Bengali
- রোধ করলাম
- Tagalog
- pinigilan
- Swahili
- nilizuia
- Amharic
- ከለከልሁ
- Yoruba
- dí mọ́
- Igbo
- gbochiri
- Twi
- siwii
- Ewe
- xe mɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| 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-e-khe-SOKH
- phraseyour reading level
va-e-khe-SOKH gam-a-no-KHI
- clause
va-yo-MER e-LAV ha-e-lo-HIM ba-kha-LOM GAM a-no-KHI ya-da-e-TI KI ve-tam-le-vav-KHA a-SI-ta ZOT va-e-khe-SOKH gam-a-no-KHI o-te-KHA me-kha-to-LI
- sentence
va-yo-MER e-LAV ha-e-lo-HIM ba-kha-LOM GAM a-no-KHI ya-da-e-TI KI ve-tam-le-vav-KHA a-SI-ta ZOT va-e-khe-SOKH gam-a-no-KHI o-te-KHA me-kha-to-LI al-KEN lo-ne-ta-TI-kha li-ne-GO-a e-le-HA
In context — Genesis 20:6
God said to him in the dream indeed I knew that you did this in the integrity of your heart withheld I also you from sinning against me therefore I did not allow you to touch her
About this coordinate
Genesis 20:6:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Genesis 20:6, so the Hebrew word וָאֶחְשֹׂ֧ךְ (vaekhesokh) 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.20.6.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.20.6.W12.S1) and character.