Genesis 31:1:6Gen.31.1.W6PAT
יַעֲקֹ֔ב
yaakov
“Jacob”
- Transliteration
- ya-a-KOV
- Extended
- yah-ah-KOHV
- IPA
- /ja.ʕăˈqoːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- Jacob
- French
- Jacob
- Spanish
- Jacob
- Portuguese
- Jacó
- German
- Jakob
- Russian
- Иаков
- Arabic-Simplified
- يَعْقُوبُ
- Hindi
- याकूब
- Chinese-Simplified
- 雅各
- Korean
- 야곱
- Indonesian
- Yakub
- Bengali
- যাকোব
- Tagalog
- Jacob
- Swahili
- Yakobo
- Amharic
- ያዕቆብ
- Yoruba
- Jakọbu
- Igbo
- Jekọb
- Twi
- Yakob
- Ewe
- Yakob
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ya-a-KOV
- phraseyour reading level
la-KAKH ya-a-KOV
- clause
va-yish-MA ET-div-REI be-NEI-la-VAN le-MOR la-KAKH ya-a-KOV ET KOL-a-SHER le-a-VI-nu
- sentence
va-yish-MA ET-div-REI be-NEI-la-VAN le-MOR la-KAKH ya-a-KOV ET KOL-a-SHER le-a-VI-nu u-me-a-SHER le-a-VI-nu a-SA ET KOL-ha-ka-VOD ha-ZEH
In context — Genesis 31:1
he heard the words of Laban's sons saying has taken Jacob all that was our father's and from what was our father's he made all the wealth this
About this coordinate
Genesis 31:1:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 31:1, so the Hebrew word יַעֲקֹ֔ב (yaakov) 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.31.1.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.31.1.W6.S1) and character.