Genesis 21:14:4Gen.21.14.W4PAT

וַיִּֽקַּֽח־לֶחֶם֩

vayikkakhlekhem

He took bread

Transliteration
va-yik-KAKH-LE-khem
Extended
vah-yik-KAHKH-LEH-khem
IPA
/waj.jiq.ˈqaħ.ˈlɛ.ħɛm/

Meaning by language

English
He took bread
French
il prit du pain
Spanish
tomó pan
Portuguese
ele tomou pão
German
er nahm Brot
Russian
он взял хлеб
Arabic-Simplified
وَأَخَذَ خُبْزًا
Hindi
उसने रोटी ली
Chinese-Simplified
他拿了饼
Korean
그가 빵을 취했다
Indonesian
ia mengambil roti
Bengali
তিনি রুটি নিলেন
Tagalog
at kumuha ng tinapay
Swahili
akachukua mkate
Amharic
እርሱ ዳቦ ወሰደ
Yoruba
ó mú búrẹ́dì
Igbo
o were achịcha
Twi
ɔfaa paanoo
Ewe
e xɔ abolo

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Result
וַ + יִּֽק + קַּֽח + לֶ + חֶם֩
va + yik + kakh + le + khem
vayikkakhlekhem

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Lamedl as in law
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yik-KAKH-LE-khem

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yik-KAKH-LE-khem ve-khe-MAT MA-yim

  3. clause

    va-yash-KEM av-ra-HAM ba-BO-ker va-yik-KAKH-LE-khem ve-khe-MAT MA-yim va-yit-TEN el-ha-GAR SAM al-shikh-MAH ve-et-ha-YE-led va-ye-shal-le-KHE-ha

  4. sentence

    va-yash-KEM av-ra-HAM ba-BO-ker va-yik-KAKH-LE-khem ve-khe-MAT MA-yim va-yit-TEN el-ha-GAR SAM al-shikh-MAH ve-et-ha-YE-led va-ye-shal-le-KHE-ha va-te-LEKH va-te-TA be-mid-BAR be-ER sha-VA

In contextGenesis 21:14

Abraham rose early in the morning He took bread and a skin of water He gave to Hagar placing on her shoulder and the child He sent her away she went she wandered in the wilderness of well of seven

About this coordinate

Genesis 21:14:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 21:14, so the Hebrew word וַיִּֽקַּֽח־לֶחֶם֩ (vayikkakhlekhem) 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.21.14.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.14.W4.S1) and character.