Ruth 2:15:1Ruth.2.15.W1PAT

וַתָּ֖קָם

vatakam

she rose

Transliteration
va-ta-KAM
Extended
vah-ta-KAAM
IPA
/vat.taˈqaːm/

Meaning by language

English
she rose
French
elle se leva
Spanish
se levantó
Portuguese
ela se levantou
German
sie stand auf
Russian
встала
Arabic-Simplified
قامتْ
Hindi
वह उठी
Chinese-Simplified
她起身了
Korean
그녀는 일어났다
Indonesian
dia bangkit
Bengali
সে উঠল
Tagalog
siya ay tumindig
Swahili
alisimama
Amharic
ተነሣች
Yoruba
ó dìde
Igbo
o biliri
Twi
sɔree
Ewe
étsi

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Result
וַ + תָּ֖ + קָם
va + ta + kam
vatakam

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ta-KAM

  2. clause

    va-ta-KAM le-lak-KET

  3. sentence

    va-ta-KAM le-lak-KET vay-TSAV BO-az et-ne-a-RAV le-MOR GAM BEN ha-oh-ma-RIM te-lak-KET ve-LO takh-li-MU-ha

In contextRuth 2:15

she rose to glean commanded Boaz his young men saying even among the sheaves glean and not shame her

About this coordinate

Ruth 2:15:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Ruth 2:15, so the Hebrew word וַתָּ֖קָם (vatakam) 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.2.15.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.2.15.W1.S1) and character.