Genesis 38:20:8Gen.38.20.W8PAT

לָקַ֥חַת

lakakhat

to take

Transliteration
la-KA-khat
Extended
laa-KAH-khaht
IPA
/laː.ˈqa.ħaθ/

Meaning by language

English
to take
French
pour prendre
Spanish
para tomar
Portuguese
para tomar
German
zu nehmen
Russian
взять
Arabic-Simplified
لِيَأْخُذَ
Hindi
लेने को
Chinese-Simplified
拿取
Korean
취하려고
Indonesian
untuk mengambil
Bengali
নিতে
Tagalog
upang kunin
Swahili
kuchukua
Amharic
ለመውሰድ
Yoruba
láti gba
Igbo
iji were
Twi
sɛ ɔgye

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Result
לָ + קַ֥ + חַת
la + ka + khat
lakakhat

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    la-KA-khat

  2. phraseyour reading level

    la-KA-khat ha-e-ra-VON

  3. clause

    va-yi-she-LAKH ye-hu-DA et-ge-DEE ha-i-ZEEM be-YAD re-E-hu ha-a-du-la-MEE la-KA-khat ha-e-ra-VON mi-YAD ha-i-SHA

  4. sentence

    va-yi-she-LAKH ye-hu-DA et-ge-DEE ha-i-ZEEM be-YAD re-E-hu ha-a-du-la-MEE la-KA-khat ha-e-ra-VON mi-YAD ha-i-SHA ve-LO me-tsa-AH

In contextGenesis 38:20

and he sent Judah the kid of the goats by hand of his friend the Adullamite to take the pledge from hand of the woman and not found her

About this coordinate

Genesis 38:20:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 38:20, so the Hebrew word לָקַ֥חַת (lakakhat) 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.38.20.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.20.W8.S1) and character.