Genesis 31:4:2Gen.31.4.W2PAT
יַעֲקֹ֔ב
yaakov
“Jacob”
- Transliteration
- ya-a-KOV
- Extended
- yah-ah-KOHV
- IPA
- /ja.ʕaˈqoːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- Jacob
- French
- Jacob
- Spanish
- Jacob
- Portuguese
- Jacó
- German
- Jakob
- Russian
- Иаков
- Arabic-Simplified
- يَعْقُوب
- Hindi
- याकूब
- Chinese-Simplified
- 雅各
- Korean
- 야곱
- Indonesian
- Yakub
- Bengali
- যাকোব
- Tagalog
- Jacob
- Swahili
- Yakobo
- Amharic
- ያዕቆብ
- Yoruba
- Jakọbu
- Igbo
- Jekob
- Twi
- Yakob
- Ewe
- Yakob
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
יַ + עֲ + קֹ֔ב
↓
ya + a + kov
↓
yaakov
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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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
ya-a-KOV
- phraseyour reading level
va-yish-LAKH ya-a-KOV
- clause
va-yish-LAKH ya-a-KOV va-yik-RA le-ra-KHEL u-le-le-A
- sentence
va-yish-LAKH ya-a-KOV va-yik-RA le-ra-KHEL u-le-le-A ha-sa-DE el-TSO-no
In context — Genesis 31:4
sent Jacob and called Rachel and Leah to the field to his flock
About this coordinate
Genesis 31:4:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 31:4, 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.31.4.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.31.4.W2.S1) and character.