Genesis 16:11:7Gen.16.11.W7TAB
וְיֹלַ֣דְתְּ
veyoladt
“you will bear”
- Transliteration
- ve-yo-LADT
- Extended
- veh-yoh-LAHDT
- IPA
- /və.jo.ˈlaðt/
Meaning by language
- English
- you will bear
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-yo-LADT
- phraseyour reading level
ve-yo-LADT BEN
- clause
va-YO-mer LAH ma-le-AKH Ye-ho-VAH hin-NAKH ha-RA ve-yo-LADT BEN
- sentence
va-YO-mer LAH ma-le-AKH Ye-ho-VAH hin-NAKH ha-RA ve-yo-LADT BEN ve-ka-RAAT she-MO yi-she-ma-EL ki-sha-MA Ye-ho-VAH el-on-YEKH
Exegesis
The following veyoladet {וְיֹלַדְתְּ | wə-yō-laḏt} ‘and you will bear’ sets the future action, with ben {בֵּן | bēn} ‘son’ as its direct object.
Root and etymology
y-l-d
“to bear”
In context — Genesis 16:11
And the angel of the LORD said to her, “Look, you are pregnant and will bear a son; you shall call his name Ishmael, because the LORD has heard your affliction .”
About this coordinate
Genesis 16:11:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 16:11, so the Hebrew word וְיֹלַ֣דְתְּ (veyoladt) 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.16.11.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.16.11.W7.S1) and character.