Genesis 30:39:1Gen.30.39.W1PAT

וַיֶּחֱמ֥וּ

vayekhemu

came into heat

Transliteration
va-ye-khe-MU
Extended
vah-yeh-kheh-MOO
IPA
/vaj.jɛ.ħɛ̆.ˈmuː/

Meaning by language

English
came into heat
French
entra en chaleur
Spanish
entró en celo
Portuguese
entrou no cio
German
kam in Brunst
Russian
вошла в течку
Arabic-Simplified
دخلت في الشبق
Hindi
उष्णावस्था में आया
Chinese-Simplified
发情
Korean
발정이 났다
Indonesian
menjadi berahi
Bengali
ঋতুমত্ত হলো
Tagalog
nag-init
Swahili
liliingia joto
Amharic
በሙቀት ገባ
Yoruba
wà ní ooru
Igbo
batara n’ọkụ ime
Twi
yɛɛ hyew
Ewe
ge ɖe dzodzo me

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Result
וַ + יֶּ + חֱ + מ֥וּ
va + ye + khe + mu
vayekhemu

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Hateph Segholreduced 'eh'
Memm as in mother
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ye-khe-MU

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-ye-khe-MU hat-TSON

  3. clause

    va-ye-khe-MU hat-TSON el-ham-ma-ke-LOT

  4. sentence

    va-ye-khe-MU hat-TSON el-ham-ma-ke-LOT vat-te-LAD-na hat-TSON a-ku-DIM ne-ku-DIM u-te-lu-IM

In contextGenesis 30:39

came into heat the flock toward the rods brought forth the flock banded speckled and mottled

About this coordinate

Genesis 30:39:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 30:39, so the Hebrew word וַיֶּחֱמ֥וּ (vayekhemu) 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.30.39.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.30.39.W1.S1) and character.