Genesis 31:23:6Gen.31.23.W6PAT
דֶּ֖רֶךְ
derekh
“a distance of”
- Transliteration
- DE-rekh
- Extended
- DEH-rehkh
- IPA
- /ˈdɛ.rɛx/
Meaning by language
- English
- a distance of
- French
- une distance de
- Spanish
- una distancia de
- Portuguese
- uma distância de
- German
- eine Strecke von
- Russian
- расстояние в
- Arabic-Simplified
- مَسِيرَةَ
- Hindi
- दूरी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 路程
- Korean
- 거리
- Indonesian
- sejauh
- Bengali
- দূরত্ব
- Tagalog
- layong
- Swahili
- mwendo wa
- Amharic
- ርቀት
- Yoruba
- ìrìnàjò ti
- Igbo
- ogologo nke
- Twi
- akwantuo a
- Ewe
- mɔ didi si nye
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
DE-rekh
- clause
va-yik-KAKH et-e-KHAV im-MO va-yir-DOF a-kha-RAV DE-rekh shiv-AT ya-MIM
- sentence
va-yik-KAKH et-e-KHAV im-MO va-yir-DOF a-kha-RAV DE-rekh shiv-AT ya-MIM va-ya-de-BEK o-TO be-HAR ha-gil-AD
In context — Genesis 31:23
he took his kinsmen with him he pursued after him a distance of seven days he overtook him in the hill country of Gilead
About this coordinate
Genesis 31:23:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 31:23, so the Hebrew word דֶּ֖רֶךְ (derekh) 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.31.23.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.31.23.W6.S1) and character.