Genesis 30:24:1Gen.30.24.W1PAT

וַתִּקְרָ֧א

vatikra

she called

Transliteration
va-tik-RA
Extended
vah-tihk-RAA
IPA
/vat.tiq.ˈraː/

Meaning by language

English
she called
French
elle appela
Spanish
ella llamó
Portuguese
ela chamou
German
sie nannte
Russian
она назвала
Arabic-Simplified
وَسَمَّتْ
Hindi
उसने रखा
Chinese-Simplified
她称
Korean
불렀다
Indonesian
ia memanggil
Bengali
সে ডাকল
Tagalog
at tinawag niya
Swahili
akaita
Amharic
ጠራች
Yoruba
ó pe
Igbo
ọ kpọrọ
Twi
ɔtoo
Ewe
eƒo

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Result
וַ + תִּקְ + רָ֧א
va + tik + ra
vatikra

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tavt as in top
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-tik-RA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-tik-RA et-she-MO

  3. clause

    va-tik-RA et-she-MO yo-SEF le-MOR

  4. sentence

    va-tik-RA et-she-MO yo-SEF le-MOR yo-SEF Ye-ho-VAH LI BEN a-KHER

In contextGenesis 30:24

she called his name Joseph saying add LORD to me son another

About this coordinate

Genesis 30:24:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 30:24, so the Hebrew word וַתִּקְרָ֧א (vatikra) 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.30.24.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.30.24.W1.S1) and character.