Genesis 26:31:8Gen.26.31.W8PAT
וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ
vayelkhu
“they went”
- Transliteration
- va-yel-KHU
- Extended
- vah-yehl-KHOO
- IPA
- /waj.jeːlˈxuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- they went
- French
- ils partirent
- Spanish
- se fueron
- Portuguese
- foram embora
- German
- gingen fort
- Russian
- они ушли
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَذَهَبُوا
- Hindi
- वे चले गए
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他们离去了
- Korean
- 그들은 갔다
- Indonesian
- mereka pergi
- Bengali
- তারা চলে গেল
- Tagalog
- at umalis sila
- Swahili
- wakaenda
- Amharic
- ሄዱ
- Yoruba
- wọn lọ
- Igbo
- ha gara
- Twi
- wɔkɔe
- Ewe
- woyi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
va-yel-KHU
- phraseyour reading level
va-yel-KHU me-it-TO
- clause
va-ye-shal-le-KHEM yits-KHAK va-yel-KHU me-it-TO be-sha-LOM
- sentence
va-yash-KI-mu ba-BO-ker va-yish-sha-ve-U ISH le-a-KHIV va-ye-shal-le-KHEM yits-KHAK va-yel-KHU me-it-TO be-sha-LOM
In context — Genesis 26:31
they rose early in the morning each they swore to his brother Isaac sent them away they went from him in peace
About this coordinate
Genesis 26:31:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 26:31, so the Hebrew word וַיֵּלְכ֥וּ (vayelkhu) 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.26.31.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.26.31.W8.S1) and character.