Genesis 22:10:4Gen.22.10.W4PAT

וַיִּקַּ֖ח

vayikkakh

took

Transliteration
va-yik-KAKH
Extended
vah-yik-KAHKH
IPA
/vaj.jiq.ˈqaħ/

Meaning by language

English
took
French
prit
Spanish
tomó
Portuguese
tomou
German
nahm
Russian
взял
Arabic-Simplified
وَأَخَذَ
Hindi
लिया
Chinese-Simplified
拿起
Korean
집었다
Indonesian
mengambil
Bengali
নিল
Tagalog
at kinuha
Swahili
akachukua
Amharic
ወሰደ
Yoruba
mu
Igbo
were
Twi
faa
Ewe
tsɔ

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Result
וַ + יִּק + קַּ֖ח
va + yik + kakh
vayikkakh

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

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yik-KAKH

  2. clause

    va-yish-LAKH av-ra-HAM et-ya-DO va-yik-KAKH et-ham-ma-a-KHE-let

  3. sentence

    va-yish-LAKH av-ra-HAM et-ya-DO va-yik-KAKH et-ham-ma-a-KHE-let lish-KHOT et-be-NO

In contextGenesis 22:10

Abraham stretched out his hand took the knife to slaughter his son

About this coordinate

Genesis 22:10:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 22:10, so the Hebrew word וַיִּקַּ֖ח (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.22.10.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.22.10.W4.S1) and character.