Genesis 37:17:8Gen.37.17.W8PAT

נֵלְכָ֖ה

nelekha

let us go

Transliteration
ne-le-KHA
Extended
nee-leh-KHAA
IPA
/neː.ləˈxaː/

Meaning by language

English
let us go
French
allons
Spanish
vayamos
Portuguese
vamos
German
lasst uns gehen
Russian
пойдём
Arabic-Simplified
لنذهب
Hindi
चलें
Chinese-Simplified
我们去吧
Korean
우리가 가자
Indonesian
mari kita pergi
Bengali
চল যাই
Tagalog
tayo ay pumunta
Swahili
twende
Amharic
እንሂድ
Yoruba
ẹ jẹ́ ká lọ
Igbo
ka anyị gaa
Twi
momma yɛnkɔ

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Result
נֵ + לְ + כָ֖ה
ne + le + kha
nelekha

Alphabet Analysis

Nunn as in new
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ne-le-KHA

  2. clause

    va-YO-mer ha-ISH na-se-U miz-ZEH KI sha-MA-e-ti o-me-RIM ne-le-KHA do-TAI-na

  3. sentence

    va-YO-mer ha-ISH na-se-U miz-ZEH KI sha-MA-e-ti o-me-RIM ne-le-KHA do-TAI-na va-YE-lekh yo-SEF a-KHAR e-KHAV va-yi-me-tsa-EM be-do-TAN

In contextGenesis 37:17

and he said the man they have set out from here for I heard saying let us go to Dothan and he went Joseph after his brothers and he found them in Dothan

About this coordinate

Genesis 37:17:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 37:17, so the Hebrew word נֵלְכָ֖ה (nelekha) 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.37.17.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.17.W8.S1) and character.