Genesis 31:17:1Gen.31.17.W1PAT
וַיָּ֖קָם
vayakam
“arose”
- Transliteration
- va-ya-KAM
- Extended
- vah-yah-KAAM
- IPA
- /vaj.jaː.ˈqaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- arose
- French
- se leva
- Spanish
- se levantó
- Portuguese
- levantou-se
- German
- stand auf
- Russian
- встал
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَقَامَ
- Hindi
- उठा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 起来
- Korean
- 일어났다
- Indonesian
- bangkit
- Bengali
- উঠল
- Tagalog
- at bumangon
- Swahili
- alisimama
- Amharic
- ተነሣ
- Yoruba
- dìde
- Igbo
- biliri
- Twi
- sɔree
- Ewe
- tso
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
וַ + יָּ֖ + קָם
↓
va + ya + kam
↓
vayakam
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ya-KAM
- clause
va-ya-KAM ya-a-KOV
- sentence
va-ya-KAM ya-a-KOV va-yi-SA et-ba-NAW ve-et-na-SHAW al-ha-ge-mal-LIM
In context — Genesis 31:17
arose Jacob lifted his sons and his wives upon the camels
About this coordinate
Genesis 31:17:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 31:17, so the Hebrew word וַיָּ֖קָם (vayakam) 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.31.17.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.31.17.W1.S1) and character.