Genesis 43:16:13Gen.43.16.W13PAT
וְהָכֵ֔ן
vehakhen
“prepare”
- Transliteration
- ve-ha-KHEN
- Extended
- veh-hah-KHEHN
- IPA
- /wə.ha.ˈxeːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- prepare
- French
- prépare
- Spanish
- prepara
- Portuguese
- prepara
- German
- bereite vor
- Russian
- приготовь
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَأَعِدَّ
- Hindi
- तैयार कर
- Chinese-Simplified
- 预备
- Korean
- 준비하여라
- Indonesian
- siapkan
- Bengali
- প্রস্তুত কর
- Tagalog
- at ihanda
- Swahili
- andae
- Amharic
- አዘጋጅ
- Yoruba
- pèsè
- Igbo
- kwadebe
- Twi
- siesie
- Ewe
- dzra ɖo
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ha-KHEN
- clause
u-te-VO-akh TE-vakh ve-ha-KHEN KI it-TI yo-khe-LU ha-a-na-SHIM bat-tsa-ho-RA-yim
- sentence
va-YAR yo-SEF it-TAM ET-bin-ya-MIN va-yo-MER la-a-SHER al-bei-TO ha-VE ET-ha-a-na-SHIM ha-BAI-ta u-te-VO-akh TE-vakh ve-ha-KHEN KI it-TI yo-khe-LU ha-a-na-SHIM bat-tsa-ho-RA-yim
In context — Genesis 43:16
{He} saw Joseph with them Benjamin He said to the one who was over his house bring the men into the house slaughter an animal prepare for with me {They} will eat the men at noon
About this coordinate
Genesis 43:16:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Genesis 43:16, so the Hebrew word וְהָכֵ֔ן (vehakhen) 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.43.16.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.43.16.W13.S1) and character.