Genesis 43:15:6Gen.43.15.W6PAT

לָקְח֥וּ

lakkhu

they took

Transliteration
lak-KHU
Extended
lahk-KHOO
IPA
/laːq.ˈħuː/

Meaning by language

English
they took
French
ils prirent
Spanish
tomaron
Portuguese
tomaram
German
sie nahmen
Russian
они взяли
Arabic-Simplified
أخذوا
Hindi
उन्होंने लिया
Chinese-Simplified
他们拿了
Korean
그들이 가져갔다
Indonesian
mereka mengambil
Bengali
তারা নিল
Tagalog
kinuha nila
Swahili
walichukua
Amharic
ወሰዱ
Yoruba
wọ́n mú
Igbo
ha were
Twi
wɔfaa
Ewe
wotsɔ

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Result
לָקְ + ח֥וּ
lak + khu
lakkhu

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    lak-KHU

  2. phraseyour reading level

    lak-KHU ve-ya-DAM

  3. 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

  4. 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 contextGenesis 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 43:15:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 43:15, so the Hebrew word לָקְח֥וּ (lakkhu) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.43.15.W6.S1) and character.