Genesis 50:26:6Gen.50.26.W6PAT

וַיַּחַנְט֣וּ

vayakhantu

and they embalmed

Transliteration
va-ya-khan-TU
Extended
vah-yah-khahn-TOO
IPA
/vaj.ja.ħan.ˈtuː/

Meaning by language

English
and they embalmed
French
et ils embaumèrent
Spanish
y embalsamaron
Portuguese
e embalsamaram
German
und sie balsamierten
Russian
и набальзамировали
Arabic-Simplified
وحنطوا
Hindi
और उन्होंने शव संरक्षण किया
Chinese-Simplified
并且他们施行了防腐
Korean
그리고 그들은 방부 처리하였다
Indonesian
dan mereka membalsem
Bengali
এবং তারা মমি করল
Tagalog
at binalsamo nila
Swahili
na wakampaka dawa ya kuhifadhi
Amharic
እና አስከሬኑን አስቀመጡ
Yoruba
si won se oku ni mumi
Igbo
wee tee ogwu ozu
Twi
na wɔyɛɛ no aduro sie
Ewe
eye wowɔ nu na kuɖiɖi

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Result
וַ + יַּ + חַנְ + ט֣וּ
va + ya + khan + tu
vayakhantu

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Nunn as in new
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tett — emphatic
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ya-khan-TU

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-ya-khan-TU o-TO

  3. clause

    va-ya-khan-TU o-TO va-YI-sem ba-a-RON be-mits-RA-yim

  4. sentence

    va-ya-MAT yo-SEF ben-me-A va-E-ser sha-NIM va-ya-khan-TU o-TO va-YI-sem ba-a-RON be-mits-RA-yim

In contextGenesis 50:26

and died Joseph son of a hundred and ten years and they embalmed him and was placed in the coffin in Egypt

About this coordinate

Genesis 50:26:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 50:26, so the Hebrew word וַיַּחַנְט֣וּ (vayakhantu) 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.50.26.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.50.26.W6.S1) and character.