Genesis 34:2:8Gen.34.2.W8PAT
וַיִּקַּ֥ח
vayikakh
“took”
- Transliteration
- va-yi-KAKH
- Extended
- vah-yih-KAHKH
- IPA
- /vaj.jiqˈqaħ/
Meaning by language
- English
- took
- French
- prit
- Spanish
- tomó
- Portuguese
- tomou
- German
- nahm
- Russian
- взял
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَأَخَذَ
- Hindi
- ले लिया
- Chinese-Simplified
- 抓住了
- Korean
- 데려갔다
- Indonesian
- mengambil
- Bengali
- নিল
- Tagalog
- at kinuha
- Swahili
- akachukua
- Amharic
- ወሰደ
- Yoruba
- mú
- Igbo
- were
- Twi
- faa
- Ewe
- tsɔ
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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 | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yi-KAKH
- phraseyour reading level
va-yi-KAKH o-TAH
- clause
va-yi-KAKH o-TAH va-yish-KAV o-TAH va-ye-a-NE-ha
- sentence
va-YAR o-TAH she-KHEM ben-kha-MOR ha-khi-WI ne-SI ha-A-rets va-yi-KAKH o-TAH va-yish-KAV o-TAH va-ye-a-NE-ha
In context — Genesis 34:2
saw her Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite prince of the land took her lay with her humiliated her
About this coordinate
Genesis 34:2:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 34:2, so the Hebrew word וַיִּקַּ֥ח (vayikakh) 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.34.2.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.34.2.W8.S1) and character.