Genesis 22:17:8Gen.22.17.W8PAT

וְכַח֕וֹל

vekhakhol

and as the sand

Transliteration
ve-kha-KHOL
Extended
veh-khah-KHOHL
IPA
/və.xa.ˈħoːl/

Meaning by language

English
and as the sand
French
et comme le sable
Spanish
y como la arena
Portuguese
e como a areia
German
und wie der Sand
Russian
и как песок
Arabic-Simplified
وكالرمل
Hindi
और बालू के समान
Chinese-Simplified
又如同沙
Korean
그리고 모래처럼
Indonesian
dan seperti pasir
Bengali
এবং বালুর মতো
Tagalog
at gaya ng buhangin
Swahili
na kama mchanga
Amharic
እና እንደ አሸዋ
Yoruba
ati gẹgẹ bi iyanrin
Igbo
na dika aja
Twi
na sɛ anwea
Ewe
eye abe mem

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + כַ + ח֕וֹל
ve + kha + khol
vekhakhol

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-kha-KHOL

  2. clause

    ki-va-REKH a-va-re-khe-KHA ve-ha-re-BA a-re-BEH et-za-re-a-KHA ke-khokh-VEI ha-sha-MA-yim ve-kha-KHOL a-SHER al-se-FAT ha-YAM

  3. sentence

    ki-va-REKH a-va-re-khe-KHA ve-ha-re-BA a-re-BEH et-za-re-a-KHA ke-khokh-VEI ha-sha-MA-yim ve-kha-KHOL a-SHER al-se-FAT ha-YAM ve-yi-RASH za-re-a-KHA ET SHA-ar o-ye-VAV

In contextGenesis 22:17

surely I will bless you and greatly I will multiply your offspring as stars of the heavens and as the sand that is on shore of the sea will possess your offspring gate of his enemies

About this coordinate

Genesis 22:17:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 22:17, so the Hebrew word וְכַח֕וֹל (vekhakhol) 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.22.17.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.22.17.W8.S1) and character.