Genesis 43:8:10Gen.43.8.W10PAT
וְנִֽחְיֶה֙
venikhye
“let us live”
- Transliteration
- ve-nikh-YE
- Extended
- veh-nihkh-YEH
- IPA
- /wə.niħ.ˈjɛ/
Meaning by language
- English
- let us live
- French
- vivons
- Spanish
- vivamos
- Portuguese
- vivamos
- German
- lasst uns leben
- Russian
- будем жить
- Arabic-Simplified
- ونحيا
- Hindi
- हम जीवित रहें
- Chinese-Simplified
- 我们存活
- Korean
- 살자
- Indonesian
- mari kita hidup
- Bengali
- আমরা বাঁচি
- Tagalog
- mabuhay tayo
- Swahili
- tuishi
- Amharic
- እንኑር
- Yoruba
- jẹ́ ká yè
- Igbo
- ka anyị dịrị ndụ
- Twi
- yɛntra ase
- Ewe
- míenɔ agbe
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 | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ve-nikh-YE
- clause
ve-nikh-YE ve-LO na-MUT gam-a-NAKH-nu gam-a-TA gam-ta-PE-nu
- sentence
va-YO-mer ye-hu-DA el-yis-ra-EL a-VIV shil-KHA ha-NA-ar it-TI ve-na-KU-ma ve-ne-LE-kha ve-nikh-YE ve-LO na-MUT gam-a-NAKH-nu gam-a-TA gam-ta-PE-nu
In context — Genesis 43:8
{He} said Judah to Israel his father send the boy with me let us arise let us go let us live and not die we also you also our little ones also
About this coordinate
Genesis 43:8:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 43:8, so the Hebrew word וְנִֽחְיֶה֙ (venikhye) 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.43.8.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.43.8.W10.S1) and character.