Genesis 39:6:10Gen.39.6.W10PAT

אוֹכֵ֑ל

okhel

was eating

Transliteration
o-KHEL
Extended
oh-KHEEL
IPA
/ʔoː.ˈxeːl/

Meaning by language

English
was eating
French
mangeait
Spanish
comía
Portuguese
comia
German
Russian
ел
Arabic-Simplified
يأكلُ
Hindi
खाता था
Chinese-Simplified
所吃的
Korean
먹고 있는
Indonesian
makan
Bengali
খেত
Tagalog
kinakain
Swahili
alikula
Amharic
ይበላ ነበር
Yoruba
jẹ́
Igbo
na-eri
Twi
ɔdi

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Result
אוֹ + כֵ֑ל
o + khel
okhel

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    o-KHEL

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-sher-HU o-KHEL

  3. clause

    va-yya-a-ZOV kol-a-sher-LO be-yad-yo-SEF ve-lo-ya-DA it-TO me-u-MA KI im-ha-LE-khem a-sher-HU o-KHEL

  4. sentence

    va-yya-a-ZOV kol-a-sher-LO be-yad-yo-SEF ve-lo-ya-DA it-TO me-u-MA KI im-ha-LE-khem a-sher-HU o-KHEL va-ye-HI yo-SEF ye-fe-TO-ar vi-FE mar-E

In contextGenesis 39:6

and he left all that was his in Joseph's hand and he did not know with him anything except the bread that he was eating now it was Joseph handsome in form and handsome in appearance

About this coordinate

Genesis 39:6:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 39:6, so the Hebrew word אוֹכֵ֑ל (okhel) 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.39.6.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.39.6.W10.S1) and character.