Genesis 34:26:6Gen.34.26.W6PAT
וַיִּקְח֧וּ
vayikkhu
“they took”
- Transliteration
- va-yik-KHU
- Extended
- vah-yihk-KHOO
- IPA
- /vaj.jiq.ˈħuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- they took
- French
- ils prirent
- Spanish
- ellos tomaron
- Portuguese
- eles tomaram
- German
- sie nahmen
- Russian
- они взяли
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَأَخَذُوا
- Hindi
- उन्होंने लिया
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他们带走了
- Korean
- 그들이 데리고 갔다
- Indonesian
- mereka mengambil
- Bengali
- তারা নিল
- Tagalog
- at kinuha nila
- Swahili
- walichukua
- Amharic
- ወሰዱ
- Yoruba
- wọ́n mú
- Igbo
- ha were
- Twi
- wɔfaa
- Ewe
- wotsɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
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 | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yik-KHU
- phraseyour reading level
va-yik-KHU ET-di-NA
- clause
va-yik-KHU ET-di-NA mi-BEIT she-KHEM va-ye-TSE-u
- sentence
ve-ET-kha-MOR ve-ET-she-KHEM be-NO ha-re-GU le-FI-KHA-rev va-yik-KHU ET-di-NA mi-BEIT she-KHEM va-ye-TSE-u
In context — Genesis 34:26
and Hamor and Shechem his son they killed by the edge of the sword they took Dinah from the house of Shechem they went out
About this coordinate
Genesis 34:26:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 34:26, so the Hebrew word וַיִּקְח֧וּ (vayikkhu) 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.34.26.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.34.26.W6.S1) and character.