Genesis 28:2:9Gen.28.2.W9PAT

וְקַח־לְךָ֤

vekakhlekha

take for yourself

Transliteration
ve-kakh-le-KHA
Extended
veh-kahkh-leh-KHAA
IPA
/və.qaħ.lə.ˈxaː/

Meaning by language

English
take for yourself
French
prends pour toi
Spanish
toma para ti
Portuguese
toma para ti
German
nimm dir
Russian
возьми себе
Arabic-Simplified
وخُذْ لنفسك
Hindi
अपने लिये ले
Chinese-Simplified
为自己娶
Korean
자기를 위하여 취하라
Indonesian
ambil untuk dirimu
Bengali
নিজের জন্য নাও
Tagalog
at kumuha para sa iyong sarili
Swahili
jitwalie
Amharic
ለራስህ ውሰድ
Yoruba
mú fún ara rẹ
Igbo
were maka onwe gị
Twi
fa ma wo ho
Ewe
xɔ na ɖokuiwò

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Result
וְ + קַח + לְ + ךָ֤
ve + kakh + le + kha
vekakhlekha

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Qametslong 'ah'

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-kakh-le-KHA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-kakh-le-KHA mi-SHAM

  3. clause

    ve-kakh-le-KHA mi-SHAM i-SHA mib-be-NOT la-VAN a-KHI im-ME-kha

  4. sentence

    KUM LEKH pa-DE-na a-RAM BEI-ta ve-tu-EL a-VI im-ME-kha ve-kakh-le-KHA mi-SHAM i-SHA mib-be-NOT la-VAN a-KHI im-ME-kha

In contextGenesis 28:2

arise go to Paddan Aram to the house of Bethuel father of your mother take for yourself from there a wife from the daughters of Laban brother of your mother

About this coordinate

Genesis 28:2:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 28:2, so the Hebrew word וְקַח־לְךָ֤ (vekakhlekha) 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.28.2.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.28.2.W9.S1) and character.