Ruth 4:16:1Ruth.4.16.W1PAT
וַתִּקַּ֨ח
vahtikkakh
“took”
- Transliteration
- vah-tik-KAKH
- Extended
- vah-tihk-KAHKH
- IPA
- /vat.tiqˈqaħ/
Meaning by language
- English
- took
- French
- prit
- Spanish
- tomó
- Portuguese
- tomou
- German
- nahm
- Russian
- взяла
- Arabic-Simplified
- أَخَذَتْ
- Hindi
- ली
- Chinese-Simplified
- 拿了
- Korean
- 가져갔다
- Indonesian
- mengambil
- Bengali
- নিল
- Tagalog
- kumuha
- Swahili
- chukua
- Amharic
- ወሰደች
- Yoruba
- mu
- Igbo
- were
- Twi
- faa
- Ewe
- xɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
וַ + תִּק + קַּ֨ח
↓
vah + tik + kakh
↓
vahtikkakh
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
vah-tik-KAKH
- phraseyour reading level
vah-tik-KAKH nah-oh-MEE et-ha-YEH-led
- sentence
vah-tik-KAKH nah-oh-MEE et-ha-YEH-led vah-teh-shih-TEH-hoo veh-KHEH-KAH vah-teh-HEE-loh leh-oh-MEH-net
In context — Ruth 4:16
took Naomi the child laid him in her lap became his nurse
About this coordinate
Ruth 4:16:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Ruth 4:16, so the Hebrew word וַתִּקַּ֨ח (vahtikkakh) 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.4.16.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.4.16.W1.S1) and character.