Genesis 34:17:5Gen.34.17.W5PAT
וְלָקַ֥חְנוּ
velakakhnu
“we will take”
- Transliteration
- ve-la-KAKH-nu
- Extended
- veh-lah-KAHKH-noo
- IPA
- /və.laː.ˈqaħ.nuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- we will take
- French
- nous prendrons
- Spanish
- tomaremos
- Portuguese
- tomaremos
- German
- wir werden nehmen
- Russian
- мы возьмём
- Arabic-Simplified
- نَأْخُذُ
- Hindi
- हम ले लेंगे
- Chinese-Simplified
- 我们要带走
- Korean
- 우리는 데려갈 것이다
- Indonesian
- kami akan mengambil
- Bengali
- আমরা নেব
- Tagalog
- kukunin namin
- Swahili
- tutachukua
- Amharic
- እኛ እንወስዳለን
- Yoruba
- a ó mú
- Igbo
- anyị ga-ewere
- Twi
- yɛbɛfa
- Ewe
- míalɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-la-KAKH-nu
- phraseyour reading level
ve-la-KAKH-nu et-bit-TE-nu
- clause
ve-la-KAKH-nu et-bit-TE-nu ve-ha-lakh-NU
- sentence
ve-im-LO ti-she-me-U e-LEI-nu le-him-MOL ve-la-KAKH-nu et-bit-TE-nu ve-ha-lakh-NU
In context — Genesis 34:17
and if not you will listen to us to be circumcised we will take our daughter we will go
About this coordinate
Genesis 34:17:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 34:17, so the Hebrew word וְלָקַ֥חְנוּ (velakakhnu) 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.34.17.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.34.17.W5.S1) and character.