Leviticus 9:5:1Lev.9.5.W1PAT

וַיִּקְח֗וּ

vayikkhoo

took

Transliteration
va-yik-KHOO
Extended
vah-yik-KHOO
IPA
/vaj.jiqˈħuː/

Meaning by language

English
took
French
prirent
Spanish
tomaron
Portuguese
tomaram
German
nahmen
Russian
взяли
Arabic-Simplified
أخذوا
Hindi
लिए
Chinese-Simplified
取了
Korean
가져갔다
Indonesian
mengambil
Bengali
নিল
Tagalog
kumuha
Swahili
kuchukua
Amharic
ወሰዱ
Yoruba
Igbo
were
Twi
faa
Ewe

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יִּקְ + ח֗וּ
va + yik + khoo
vayikkhoo

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yik-KHOO

  2. clause

    va-yik-KHOO ET a-SHER tsi-VA mo-SHEH el-pe-NEI O-hel mo-ED

  3. sentence

    va-yik-KHOO ET a-SHER tsi-VA mo-SHEH el-pe-NEI O-hel mo-ED va-yik-re-VOO kol-ha-e-DA va-ya-am-DOO lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH

In contextLeviticus 9:5

took that commanded Moses in front of tent meeting all the congregation approached stood before LORD

About this coordinate

Leviticus 9:5:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 9:5, so the Hebrew word וַיִּקְח֗וּ (vayikkhoo) 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.9.5.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.9.5.W1.S1) and character.