Genesis 26:18:3Gen.26.18.W3PAT

וַיַּחְפֹּ֣ר

vayakhpor

dug

Transliteration
va-yakh-POR
Extended
vah-yakh-POHR
IPA
/vaj.jaħˈpoːr/

Meaning by language

English
dug
French
creusa
Spanish
cavó
Portuguese
cavou
German
grub
Russian
выкопал
Arabic-Simplified
وَحَفَرَ
Hindi
खोदा
Chinese-Simplified
挖掘了
Korean
팠다
Indonesian
menggali
Bengali
খনন করল
Tagalog
at naghukay
Swahili
akachimba
Amharic
ቈፈረ
Yoruba
walẹ̀
Igbo
gwuru
Twi
tutuu
Ewe
ɖɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יַּחְ + פֹּ֣ר
va + yakh + por
vayakhpor

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Pep with dagesh; f without
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yakh-POR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yakh-POR et-be-e-ROT ha-MA-yim

  3. clause

    va-ya-SHAV yi-tse-KHAK va-yakh-POR et-be-e-ROT ha-MA-yim a-SHER khaf-RU bi-MEI a-vra-HAM a-VIV va-ye-sat-MUM pe-lish-TIM a-kha-REI MOT a-vra-HAM

  4. sentence

    va-ya-SHAV yi-tse-KHAK va-yakh-POR et-be-e-ROT ha-MA-yim a-SHER khaf-RU bi-MEI a-vra-HAM a-VIV va-ye-sat-MUM pe-lish-TIM a-kha-REI MOT a-vra-HAM va-yik-RA la-HEN she-MOT ka-she-MOT a-sher-ka-RA la-HEN a-VIV

In contextGenesis 26:18

Isaac returned dug the wells of the water that they dug in the days of Abraham his father the Philistines stopped them up after the death of Abraham he called to them names like the names that he called to them his father

About this coordinate

Genesis 26:18:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 26:18, so the Hebrew word וַיַּחְפֹּ֣ר (vayakhpor) 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.26.18.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.26.18.W3.S1) and character.