Ruth 3:14:1Ruth.3.14.W1PAT

וַתִּשְׁכַּ֤ב

vatishkav

lay down

Transliteration
va-tish-KAV
Extended
vah-tihsh-KAHV
IPA
/vat.tiʃˈkav/

Meaning by language

English
lay down
French
se coucha
Spanish
se acostó
Portuguese
deitou-se
German
legte sich hin
Russian
легла
Arabic-Simplified
اضطجعت
Hindi
लेट गई
Chinese-Simplified
躺下
Korean
누웠다
Indonesian
berbaring
Bengali
শুয়ে পড়ল
Tagalog
humiga
Swahili
lala
Amharic
ተኛች
Yoruba
dubulẹ̀
Igbo
dinara
Twi
daa
Ewe

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Result
וַ + תִּשְׁ + כַּ֤ב
va + tish + kav
vatishkav

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tavt as in top
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-tish-KAV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-tish-KAV mar-ge-lo-TAV

  3. clause

    va-tish-KAV mar-ge-lo-TAV ad-ha-BO-ker va-TA-kam be-TE-rem ya-KEER ISH et-re-eh-HU

  4. sentence

    va-tish-KAV mar-ge-lo-TAV ad-ha-BO-ker va-TA-kam be-TE-rem ya-KEER ISH et-re-eh-HU va-YO-mer al-yi-va-DA ki-BA-ah ha-i-SHA ha-GO-ren

In contextRuth 3:14

lay down at his feet until the morning rose before recognize a man his companion said not be known came the woman the threshing floor

About this coordinate

Ruth 3:14:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Ruth 3:14, so the Hebrew word וַתִּשְׁכַּ֤ב (vatishkav) 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.3.14.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.3.14.W1.S1) and character.