Genesis 26:25:9Gen.26.25.W9PAT

וַיִּכְרוּ־שָׁ֥ם

vayikhrusham

dug there

Transliteration
va-yikh-ru-SHAM
Extended
vah-yikh-roo-SHAAM
IPA
/vaj.jix.ruˈʃaːm/

Meaning by language

English
dug there
French
creusèrent là
Spanish
cavaron allí
Portuguese
cavaram ali
German
gruben dort
Russian
выкопали там
Arabic-Simplified
وَحَفَرُوا هُنَاكَ
Hindi
वहाँ खोदा
Chinese-Simplified
在那里挖了
Korean
거기서 팠다
Indonesian
menggali di sana
Bengali
সেখানে খুঁড়ল
Tagalog
at humukay doon
Swahili
walichimba hapo
Amharic
በዚያ ቈፈሩ
Yoruba
walẹ̀ níbẹ̀
Igbo
gwuru n'ebe ahụ
Twi
towee hɔ
Ewe
ɖo afi ma

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Result
וַ + יִּכְ + רוּ + שָׁ֥ם
va + yikh + ru + sham
vayikhrusham

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
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yikh-ru-SHAM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yikh-ru-SHAM av-dei-yits-KHAK

  3. clause

    va-yikh-ru-SHAM av-dei-yits-KHAK be-ER

  4. sentence

    va-yi-VEN SHAM miz-BE-akh va-yik-RA be-SHEM Ye-ho-VAH va-yet-SHAM a-ho-LO va-yikh-ru-SHAM av-dei-yits-KHAK be-ER

In contextGenesis 26:25

he built an altar there called on the name of LORD pitched there his tent dug there the servants of Isaac a well

About this coordinate

Genesis 26:25:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 26:25, so the Hebrew word וַיִּכְרוּ־שָׁ֥ם (vayikhrusham) 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.26.25.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.26.25.W9.S1) and character.