Ruth 2:3:1Ruth.2.3.W1PAT
וַתֵּ֤לֶךְ
vahtehlekh
“went”
- Transliteration
- vah-TEH-lekh
- Extended
- vah-TEH-lekh
- IPA
- /va.tɛˈlɛx/
Meaning by language
- English
- went
- French
- alla
- Spanish
- fue
- Portuguese
- foi
- German
- ging
- Russian
- пошла
- Arabic-Simplified
- ذهبت
- Hindi
- गई
- Chinese-Simplified
- 去了
- Korean
- 갔다
- Indonesian
- pergi
- Bengali
- গিয়েছিল
- Tagalog
- pumunta
- Swahili
- alienda
- Amharic
- ሄደች
- Yoruba
- lọ
- Igbo
- gara
- Twi
- kɔe
- Ewe
- yi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
vah-TEH-lekh
- phraseyour reading level
vah-TEH-lekh vah-tah-VOH
- clause
vah-TEH-lekh vah-tah-VOH vah-teh-lak-KET ba-sa-DEH ah-khah-REH hah-kots-REEM
- sentence
vah-TEH-lekh vah-tah-VOH vah-teh-lak-KET ba-sa-DEH ah-khah-REH hah-kots-REEM vah-YIH-ker mik-REH-hah khehl-KAHT hah-sa-DEH leh-VOH-az ah-SHER mihm-mish-pa-KHAHT eh-lee-MEH-lekh
In context — Ruth 2:3
went came gleaned in the field after the reapers happened her chance portion of the field to Boaz who from the family of Elimelech
About this coordinate
Ruth 2:3:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Ruth 2:3, so the Hebrew word וַתֵּ֤לֶךְ (vahtehlekh) 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.2.3.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.2.3.W1.S1) and character.