Genesis 15:14:1Gen.15.14.W1TAB
וְגַ֧ם
vegam
“and also”
- Transliteration
- ve-GAM
- Extended
- veh-GAHM
- IPA
- /wə.ˈɣam/
Meaning by language
- English
- and also
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ve-GAM
- phraseyour reading level
ve-GAM et-ha-GOY
- clause
ve-GAM et-ha-GOY a-SHER ya-a-VO-du DAN a-NO-khi
- sentence
ve-GAM et-ha-GOY a-SHER ya-a-VO-du DAN a-NO-khi ve-a-kha-rei-KHEN ye-tse-U bir-KHUSH ga-DOL
Exegesis
The verse is built as a coordinated sequence introduced by vegam {וְגַ֧ם | wəgam} ‘and also’, adding a further element to the prior divine forecast.
In context — Genesis 15:14
And also the nation that they will serve, I will judge, and after that they will go out with great property .
About this coordinate
Genesis 15:14:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 15:14, so the Hebrew word וְגַ֧ם (vegam) 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 Gen.15.14.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.15.14.W1.S1) and character.