Genesis 21:19:1Gen.21.19.W1PAT
וַיִּפְקַ֤ח
vayifkakh
“opened”
- Transliteration
- va-yif-KAKH
- Extended
- vah-yif-KAHKH
- IPA
- /vaj.jif.ˈqaħ/
Meaning by language
- English
- opened
- French
- ouvrit
- Spanish
- abrió
- Portuguese
- abriu
- German
- öffnete
- Russian
- открыл
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَفَتَحَ
- Hindi
- खोलीं
- Chinese-Simplified
- 打开了
- Korean
- 열었다
- Indonesian
- membuka
- Bengali
- খুললেন
- Tagalog
- binuksan
- Swahili
- alifungua
- Amharic
- ከፈተ
- Yoruba
- ṣí
- Igbo
- meghe
- Twi
- buee
- Ewe
- ʋu
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 | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yif-KAKH
- phraseyour reading level
va-yif-KAKH e-lo-HIM
- clause
va-yif-KAKH e-lo-HIM ET-ei-NE-ha va-TE-re be-ER MA-yim
- sentence
va-yif-KAKH e-lo-HIM ET-ei-NE-ha va-TE-re be-ER MA-yim va-TE-lekh va-te-mal-LE ET-ha-KHE-met MA-yim va-TASHK ET-ha-na-AR
In context — Genesis 21:19
God opened her eyes a well of water she saw she went she filled the skin-bottle of water she gave drink to the boy
About this coordinate
Genesis 21:19:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 21:19, so the Hebrew word וַיִּפְקַ֤ח (vayifkakh) 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.21.19.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.19.W1.S1) and character.