Genesis 28:12:1Gen.28.12.W1PAT
וַֽיַּחֲלֹ֗ם
vayakhalom
“he dreamed”
- Transliteration
- va-ya-kha-LOM
- Extended
- vah-yah-khah-LOHM
- IPA
- /vaj.ja.ħăˈloːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- he dreamed
- French
- il rêva
- Spanish
- soñó
- Portuguese
- sonhou
- German
- er träumte
- Russian
- он увидел сон
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَحَلِمَ
- Hindi
- उसने स्वप्न देखा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他做了梦
- Korean
- 그가 꿈을 꾸었다
- Indonesian
- bermimpi
- Bengali
- সে স্বপ্ন দেখল
- Tagalog
- at nanaginip
- Swahili
- akaota
- Amharic
- ሕልም አየ
- Yoruba
- ó lá àlá
- Igbo
- ọ rọrọ nrọ
- Twi
- ɔsɔɔ dae
- Ewe
- eɖi ku
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 | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ya-kha-LOM
- clause
va-ya-kha-LOM ve-hi-NEH su-LAM mu-TSAV a-re-TSAH ve-ro-SHO ma-GI-a ha-sha-MAI-mah
- sentence
va-ya-kha-LOM ve-hi-NEH su-LAM mu-TSAV a-re-TSAH ve-ro-SHO ma-GI-a ha-sha-MAI-mah ve-hi-NEH ma-le-a-KHEI e-lo-HIM o-LEEM ve-yor-DEEM BO
In context — Genesis 28:12
he dreamed and behold a ladder set up on the earth and its top reaching to the heavens and behold angels of God ascending and descending on it
About this coordinate
Genesis 28:12:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 28:12, so the Hebrew word וַֽיַּחֲלֹ֗ם (vayakhalom) 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.28.12.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.28.12.W1.S1) and character.