Ruth 2:14:8Ruth.2.14.W8PAT

וְאָכַ֣לְתְּ

veaakhalt

eat

Transliteration
ve-AA-khalt
Extended
veh-AA-khahlt
IPA
/wəʔaːˈχalt/

Meaning by language

English
eat
French
mange
Spanish
come
Portuguese
come
German
iss
Russian
ешь
Arabic-Simplified
كلي
Hindi
खा
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
먹어
Indonesian
makan
Bengali
খাও
Tagalog
kumain
Swahili
kula
Amharic
ብላ
Yoruba
jẹ
Igbo
rie
Twi
di
Ewe
ɖu

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + אָ + כַ֣לְתְּ
ve + aa + khalt
veaakhalt

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Lamedl as in law
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tavt as in top
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-AA-khalt

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-AA-khalt min-ha-LE-khem

  3. clause

    va-yo-MER LA BO-az le-ET ha-O-khel GO-shi ha-LOM ve-AA-khalt min-ha-LE-khem ve-ta-VA-let pi-TEKH ba-KHO-mets

  4. sentence

    va-yo-MER LA BO-az le-ET ha-O-khel GO-shi ha-LOM ve-AA-khalt min-ha-LE-khem ve-ta-VA-let pi-TEKH ba-KHO-mets va-te-SHEV mits-SAD ha-koh-tseh-RIM va-yits-BAT-la ka-LI va-to-KHAL va-tis-BA va-to-TAR

In contextRuth 2:14

said to her Boaz at the time of the meal come near here eat from the bread dip your morsel in the vinegar sat beside the reapers handed to her roasted grain ate was satisfied had left over

About this coordinate

Ruth 2:14:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Ruth 2:14, so the Hebrew word וְאָכַ֣לְתְּ (veaakhalt) 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 Ruth.2.14.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.2.14.W8.S1) and character.