Genesis 38:11:16Gen.38.11.W16PAT
וַתֵּ֣לֶךְ
vatelekh
“and she went”
- Transliteration
- va-TE-lekh
- Extended
- vah-TEE-lehkh
- IPA
- /vatˈteː.lɛx/
Meaning by language
- English
- and she went
- French
- et elle alla
- Spanish
- y fue
- Portuguese
- e ela foi
- German
- und sie ging
- Russian
- и пошла
- Arabic-Simplified
- فذهبت
- Hindi
- और वह गई
- Chinese-Simplified
- 就去了
- Korean
- 그리고 갔다
- Indonesian
- dan ia pergi
- Bengali
- এবং সে গেল
- Tagalog
- at siya ay umalis
- Swahili
- akaenda
- Amharic
- እና ሄደች
- Yoruba
- ó sì lọ
- Igbo
- o wee gaa
- Twi
- na ɔkɔe
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-TE-lekh
- phraseyour reading level
va-TE-lekh ta-MAR
- clause
va-TE-lekh ta-MAR va-TE-shev BEYT a-vi-HA
- sentence
va-YO-mer ye-hu-DA le-ta-MAR kal-la-TO she-VI al-ma-NA veyt-a-VIKH ad-yig-DAL she-LA be-NI KI a-MAR pen-ya-MUT gam-HU ke-e-KHAV va-TE-lekh ta-MAR va-TE-shev BEYT a-vi-HA
In context — Genesis 38:11
and said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law remain a widow house of your father until he grows up Shelah my son for he said lest he die he also like his brothers and she went Tamar and she dwelt house of her father
About this coordinate
Genesis 38:11:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Genesis 38:11, so the Hebrew word וַתֵּ֣לֶךְ (vatelekh) 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.38.11.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.11.W16.S1) and character.