Genesis 37:28:9Gen.37.28.W9PAT

וַיִּמְכְּר֧וּ

vayimekeru

and they sold

Transliteration
va-yi-me-ke-RU
Extended
vah-yih-meh-keh-ROO
IPA
/vaj.ji.mə.kəˈruː/

Meaning by language

English
and they sold
French
et ils vendirent
Spanish
y vendieron
Portuguese
e venderam
German
und sie verkauften
Russian
и они продали
Arabic-Simplified
وباعوا
Hindi
और उन्होंने बेच दिया
Chinese-Simplified
并且他们卖了
Korean
그리고 그들은 팔았다
Indonesian
dan mereka menjual
Bengali
আর তারা বিক্রি করল
Tagalog
at ipinagbili nila
Swahili
na wakamuuza
Amharic
እነርሱም ሸጡ
Yoruba
àti pé wọ́n tà
Igbo
ha wee ree
Twi
na wɔtɔn

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יִּ + מְ + כְּ + ר֧וּ
va + yi + me + ke + ru
vayimekeru

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Memm as in mother
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yi-me-ke-RU

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yi-me-ke-RU et-yo-SEF

  3. clause

    va-ya-a-ve-RU a-na-SHIM mi-de-ya-NIM so-kha-RIM va-yi-me-she-KHU va-ya-a-LU et-yo-SEF min-ha-BOR va-yi-me-ke-RU et-yo-SEF la-yi-she-me-e-LIM be-e-se-RIM KA-sef

  4. sentence

    va-ya-a-ve-RU a-na-SHIM mi-de-ya-NIM so-kha-RIM va-yi-me-she-KHU va-ya-a-LU et-yo-SEF min-ha-BOR va-yi-me-ke-RU et-yo-SEF la-yi-she-me-e-LIM be-e-se-RIM KA-sef va-ya-VI-u et-yo-SEF mi-tse-ra-ye-MA

In contextGenesis 37:28

and they passed by men Midianites merchants and they pulled and they brought up Joseph from the pit and they sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty silver and they brought Joseph to Egypt

About this coordinate

Genesis 37:28:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 37:28, so the Hebrew word וַיִּמְכְּר֧וּ (vayimekeru) 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.37.28.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.28.W9.S1) and character.