Genesis 43:15:1Gen.43.15.W1PAT
וַיִּקְח֤וּ
vayikkhu
“{They} took”
- Transliteration
- va-yik-KHU
- Extended
- vah-yik-KHOO
- IPA
- /waj.jiq.ˈħuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- {They} took
- French
- {Ils} prirent
- Spanish
- {Ellos} tomaron
- Portuguese
- {Eles} tomaram
- German
- {Sie} nahmen
- Russian
- {Они} взяли
- Arabic-Simplified
- وأخذ
- Hindi
- {उन्होंने} लिया
- Chinese-Simplified
- {他们}拿了
- Korean
- {그들이} 가져갔다
- Indonesian
- {Mereka} mengambil
- Bengali
- {তারা} নিল
- Tagalog
- at kinuha
- Swahili
- {Wao} walichukua
- Amharic
- {እነርሱ} ወሰዱ
- Yoruba
- {Wọ́n} mú
- Igbo
- {Ha} were
- Twi
- {Wɔ} faa
- Ewe
- {Wo} tsɔ
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 | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yik-KHU
- phraseyour reading level
va-yik-KHU ha-a-na-SHIM
- clause
va-yik-KHU ha-a-na-SHIM ET-ham-min-KHA haz-ZOT u-mish-neh-KE-sef lak-KHU ve-ya-DAM ve-ET-bin-ya-MIN
- sentence
va-yik-KHU ha-a-na-SHIM ET-ham-min-KHA haz-ZOT u-mish-neh-KE-sef lak-KHU ve-ya-DAM ve-ET-bin-ya-MIN va-ya-ku-MU va-yer-DU mits-RA-yim va-ya-am-DU lif-NEI yo-SEF
In context — Genesis 43:15
{They} took the men gift this and double money they took in their hand and Benjamin they arose they went down to Egypt they stood before Joseph
About this coordinate
Genesis 43:15:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 43:15, so the Hebrew word וַיִּקְח֤וּ (vayikkhu) 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.43.15.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.43.15.W1.S1) and character.