Genesis 43:28:7Gen.43.28.W7PAT

וַֽיִּקְּד֖וּ

vayikdu

“{And} they bowed”

Transliteration: va-yik-DU
Extended: vah-yik-DOO
IPA: /waj.jiq.ˈðuː/

Meaning by language

English: {And} they bowed
French: {Et} ils s'inclinèrent
Spanish: {Y} ellos se inclinaron
Portuguese: {E} eles se inclinaram
German: {Und} sie verneigten sich
Russian: {И} они поклонились
Arabic-Simplified: وانحنوا
Hindi: {और} वे झुके
Chinese-Simplified: {并且} 他们低头
Korean: {그리고} 그들이 머리를 숙였다
Indonesian: {Dan} mereka menunduk
Bengali: {আর} তারা নত হল
Tagalog: at yumukod sila
Swahili: {Na} wao waliinama
Amharic: {እና} እነርሱ ሰገዱ
Yoruba: {Ati} wọn tẹríba
Igbo: {Na} ha hulatara
Twi: {Na} wɔkotowee
Ewe: {Eye} wo de ta

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Result

וַֽ + יִּקְּ + ד֖וּ

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va + yik + du

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vayikdu

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
	Dalet	d as in door
	Vav	v as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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The word

Word in context

word
va-yik-DU
clause
va-yik-DU va-yish-ta-kha-VU
sentence
va-yom-RU sha-LOM le-av-de-KHA le-a-VI-nu o-DEN-nu KHAI va-yik-DU va-yish-ta-kha-VU

In context — Genesis 43:28

{And} they said well-being to your servant to our father still alive {And} they bowed they prostrated themselves

About this coordinate

Genesis 43:28:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 43:28, so the Hebrew word וַֽיִּקְּד֖וּ (vayikdu) 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.43.28.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.43.28.W7.S1) and character.

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