Genesis 29:23:3Gen.29.23.W3PAT

וַיִּקַּח֙

vayikkakh

he took

Transliteration
va-yik-KAKH
Extended
vah-yik-KAAKH
IPA
/vaj.jiq.ˈqaħ/

Meaning by language

English
he took
French
il prit
Spanish
tomó
Portuguese
tomou
German
er nahm
Russian
взял
Arabic-Simplified
وَأَخَذَ
Hindi
उसने लिया
Chinese-Simplified
取了
Korean
데려갔다
Indonesian
ia mengambil
Bengali
সে নিল
Tagalog
at kinuha niya
Swahili
akachukua
Amharic
ወሰደ
Yoruba
ó mú
Igbo
o weere
Twi
ɔfaa
Ewe
eɖe

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Result
וַ + יִּק + קַּח֙
va + yik + kakh
vayikkakh

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
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yik-KAKH

  2. clause

    va-ye-HI va-E-rev va-yik-KAKH et-le-A vit-TO va-ya-VE o-TAH e-LAV

  3. sentence

    va-ye-HI va-E-rev va-yik-KAKH et-le-A vit-TO va-ya-VE o-TAH e-LAV va-ya-VO e-LE-ya

In contextGenesis 29:23

and it happened in the evening he took Leah his daughter he brought her to him he went in to her

About this coordinate

Genesis 29:23:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 29:23, so the Hebrew word וַיִּקַּח֙ (vayikkakh) 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.29.23.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.29.23.W3.S1) and character.