Genesis 27:42:9Gen.27.42.W9PAT

לְיַעֲקֹב֙

leyaakov

Jacob

Transliteration
le-ya-a-KOV
Extended
leh-yah-ah-KOHV
IPA
/lə.ja.ʕăˈqoːv/

Meaning by language

English
Jacob
French
Jacob
Spanish
a Jacob
Portuguese
Jacó
German
Jakob
Russian
Иакова
Arabic-Simplified
يَعْقُوبَ
Hindi
याकूब को
Chinese-Simplified
雅各
Korean
야곱을
Indonesian
Yakub
Bengali
যাকোবকে
Tagalog
si Jacob
Swahili
Yakobo
Amharic
ያዕቆብን
Yoruba
Jakọbu
Igbo
Jekọb
Twi
Yakob
Ewe
Yakob

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + יַ + עֲ + קֹב֙
le + ya + a + kov
leyaakov

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-ya-a-KOV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-tik-RA le-ya-a-KOV

  3. clause

    va-tish-LAKH va-tik-RA le-ya-a-KOV be-NAH ha-ka-TAN va-to-MER e-LAV hin-NE e-SAV a-KHI-kha mi-te-na-KHEM le-KHA le-ha-re-GE-kha

  4. sentence

    va-yu-GAD le-riv-KA et-div-REI e-SAV be-NAH ha-ga-DOL va-tish-LAKH va-tik-RA le-ya-a-KOV be-NAH ha-ka-TAN va-to-MER e-LAV hin-NE e-SAV a-KHI-kha mi-te-na-KHEM le-KHA le-ha-re-GE-kha

In contextGenesis 27:42

the words of Esau her son the older was told Rebekah she sent she called Jacob her son the younger she said to him behold Esau your brother is comforting himself about you to kill you

About this coordinate

Genesis 27:42:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 27:42, so the Hebrew word לְיַעֲקֹב֙ (leyaakov) 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.27.42.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.27.42.W9.S1) and character.