Genesis 39:1:4Gen.39.1.W4PAT
וַיִּקְנֵ֡הוּ
vayiknehu
“and bought him”
- Transliteration
- va-yik-NE-hu
- Extended
- vah-yik-NEE-hoo
- IPA
- /vaj.jiqˈneː.huː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and bought him
- French
- et l'acheta
- Spanish
- y lo compró
- Portuguese
- e o comprou
- German
- und kaufte ihn
- Russian
- и купил его
- Arabic-Simplified
- واشتراه
- Hindi
- और उसे खरीदा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 并买了他
- Korean
- 그리고 그를 샀다
- Indonesian
- dan membelinya
- Bengali
- এবং তাকে কিনল
- Tagalog
- at binili siya
- Swahili
- akamnunua
- Amharic
- እና ገዛው
- Yoruba
- o si rà á
- Igbo
- wee zụta ya
- Twi
- na ɔtɔɔ no
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yik-NE-hu
- clause
va-yik-NE-hu po-ti-FAR se-RIS pa-re-O SAR ha-ta-ba-KHIM ISH mi-tse-RI mi-YAD ha-yi-she-me-E-LIM a-SHER ho-ri-DU-hu sham-MA
- sentence
ve-yo-SEF hu-RAD mi-tse-RAI-ma va-yik-NE-hu po-ti-FAR se-RIS pa-re-O SAR ha-ta-ba-KHIM ISH mi-tse-RI mi-YAD ha-yi-she-me-E-LIM a-SHER ho-ri-DU-hu sham-MA
In context — Genesis 39:1
and Joseph was brought down to Egypt and bought him Potiphar an officer of Pharaoh chief the slaughterers a man Egyptian from hand of the Ishmaelites who had brought him down there
About this coordinate
Genesis 39:1:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 39:1, so the Hebrew word וַיִּקְנֵ֡הוּ (vayiknehu) 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.39.1.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.39.1.W4.S1) and character.