Leviticus 16:12:1Lev.16.12.W1PAT

וְלָקַ֣ח

vehlakakh

take

Transliteration
veh-la-KAKH
Extended
veh-lah-KAKH
IPA
/vəlaˈqaχ/

Meaning by language

English
take
French
prendre
Spanish
tomar
Portuguese
tomar
German
nehmen
Russian
взять
Arabic-Simplified
أخذ
Hindi
लेना
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
취하다
Indonesian
ambil
Bengali
নেওয়া
Tagalog
kunin
Swahili
chukua
Amharic
መውሰድ
Yoruba
mu
Igbo
were
Twi
fa
Ewe

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + לָ + קַ֣ח
veh + la + kakh
vehlakakh

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Lamedl as in law
Qametslong 'ah'
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch

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Word in context

  1. word

    veh-la-KAKH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    veh-la-KAKH meh-LOH-ham-makh-TAH

  3. clause

    veh-la-KAKH meh-LOH-ham-makh-TAH gah-kha-LEI-EESH meh-AL ham-miz-BE-akh mil-lif-NEI Yeh-ho-VAH oo-meh-LO khaf-NAAV ke-TO-ret sa-MEEM dak-KAH

  4. sentence

    veh-la-KAKH meh-LOH-ham-makh-TAH gah-kha-LEI-EESH meh-AL ham-miz-BE-akh mil-lif-NEI Yeh-ho-VAH oo-meh-LO khaf-NAAV ke-TO-ret sa-MEEM dak-KAH veh-he-VEE mi-BEIT la-pa-RO-khet

In contextLeviticus 16:12

take from above the altar from before LORD the full censer coals of fire full his hands incense spices fine bring from inside the veil

About this coordinate

Leviticus 16:12:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 16:12, so the Hebrew word וְלָקַ֣ח (vehlakakh) 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 Lev.16.12.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.16.12.W1.S1) and character.