Genesis 34:28:8Gen.34.28.W8PAT

לָקָֽחוּ׃

lakakhu

they took

Transliteration
la-ka-KHU
Extended
lah-kah-KHOO
IPA
/laː.qa.ˈħuː/

Meaning by language

English
they took
French
ils prirent
Spanish
tomaron
Portuguese
tomaram
German
sie nahmen
Russian
они взяли
Arabic-Simplified
أخذوا
Hindi
उन्होंने ले लिया
Chinese-Simplified
他们拿去了
Korean
그들이 가져갔다
Indonesian
mereka mengambil
Bengali
তারা নিয়ে গেল
Tagalog
kanilang kinuha
Swahili
walichukua
Amharic
ወሰዱ
Yoruba
wọ́n mú
Igbo
ha were
Twi
wɔfaa
Ewe
wotsɔ

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Result
לָ + קָֽ + חוּ׃
la + ka + khu
lakakhu

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Qametslong 'ah'
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-ka-KHU

  2. clause

    ve-ET a-sher-ba-IR ve-et-a-SHER ba-sa-DEH la-ka-KHU

  3. sentence

    et-tso-NAM ve-et-be-ka-RAM ve-et-kha-mo-RE-hem ve-ET a-sher-ba-IR ve-et-a-SHER ba-sa-DEH la-ka-KHU

In contextGenesis 34:28

their flock and their cattle and their donkeys and what was in the city and what was in the field they took

About this coordinate

Genesis 34:28:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 34:28, so the Hebrew word לָקָֽחוּ׃ (lakakhu) 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.34.28.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.34.28.W8.S1) and character.