Genesis 4:26:8Gen.4.26.W8PAT
הוּחַ֔ל
hukhal
“began”
- Transliteration
- hu-KHAL
- Extended
- hoo-KHAHL
- IPA
- /hu.ˈħal/
Meaning by language
- English
- began
- French
- on commença
- Spanish
- se comenzó
- Portuguese
- foi começado
- German
- begann
- Russian
- было начато
- Arabic-Simplified
- ابتُدِئَ
- Hindi
- आरम्भ हुआ
- Chinese-Simplified
- 开始
- Korean
- 시작되었다
- Indonesian
- dimulai
- Bengali
- শুরু হল
- Tagalog
- sinimulan
- Swahili
- ilianza
- Amharic
- ተጀመረ
- Yoruba
- a bẹ̀rẹ̀
- Igbo
- a malitere
- Twi
- wɔhyɛɛ ase
- Ewe
- wodze egɔme
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hu-KHAL
- phraseyour reading level
AZ hu-KHAL
- clause
AZ hu-KHAL lik-RO be-SHEM Ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
u-le-SHET gam-HU yul-lad-BEN va-yik-RA et-she-MO e-NOSH AZ hu-KHAL lik-RO be-SHEM Ye-ho-VAH
In context — Genesis 4:26
and to Seth he also a son was born {And} called his name Enosh then began to call in the name of LORD
About this coordinate
Genesis 4:26:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 4:26, so the Hebrew word הוּחַ֔ל (hukhal) 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.4.26.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.4.26.W8.S1) and character.