Genesis 23:3:1Gen.23.3.W1PAT

וַיָּ֙קָם֙

vayakam

rose

Transliteration
va-ya-KAM
Extended
vah-yah-KAAM
IPA
/vaj.jaː.ˈqaːm/

Meaning by language

English
rose
French
se leva
Spanish
se levantó
Portuguese
levantou-se
German
stand auf
Russian
встал
Arabic-Simplified
وَقَامَ
Hindi
उठा
Chinese-Simplified
起来了
Korean
일어났다
Indonesian
bangkit
Bengali
উঠলেন
Tagalog
bumangon
Swahili
alisimama
Amharic
ተነሣ
Yoruba
dìde
Igbo
biliri
Twi
sɔree
Ewe
tsi tre

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Result
וַ + יָּ֙ + קָם֙
va + ya + kam
vayakam

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ya-KAM

  2. clause

    va-ya-KAM av-ra-HAM me-AL pe-NEI me-TO

  3. sentence

    va-ya-KAM av-ra-HAM me-AL pe-NEI me-TO va-ye-da-BER el-be-nei-KHET le-a-MOR

In contextGenesis 23:3

Abraham rose from before his dead spoke to the sons of Heth saying

About this coordinate

Genesis 23:3:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 23:3, so the Hebrew word וַיָּ֙קָם֙ (vayakam) 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.23.3.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.3.W1.S1) and character.