Genesis 31:2:2Gen.31.2.W2PAT
יַעֲקֹ֖ב
yaakov
“Jacob”
- Transliteration
- ya-a-KOV
- Extended
- yah-ah-KOHV
- IPA
- /ja.ʕă.ˈqoːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- Jacob
- French
- Jacob
- Spanish
- Jacob
- Portuguese
- Jacó
- German
- Jakob
- Russian
- Иаков
- Arabic-Simplified
- يعقوب
- 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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Word in context
- word
ya-a-KOV
- phraseyour reading level
va-YAR ya-a-KOV
- clause
va-YAR ya-a-KOV et-pe-NEI la-VAN
- sentence
va-YAR ya-a-KOV et-pe-NEI la-VAN ve-hin-NE ei-NEN-nu im-MO ki-te-MOL shi-le-SHOM
In context — Genesis 31:2
saw Jacob the face of Laban and behold it was not with him as yesterday the day before yesterday
About this coordinate
Genesis 31:2:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 31:2, so the Hebrew word יַעֲקֹ֖ב (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.31.2.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.31.2.W2.S1) and character.