Genesis 20:1:8Gen.20.1.W8TAB

וּבֵ֣ין

uvein

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Transliteration
u-VEIN
Extended
oo-VEEN
IPA
/u.ˈveːn/

Meaning by language

English
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Result
וּ + בֵ֣ין
u + vein
uvein

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    u-VEIN

  2. phraseyour reading level

    u-VEIN SHUR

  3. clause

    va-yis-SA mi-SHAM av-ra-HAM ar-TSA ha-NE-gev va-YE-shev bein-ka-DESH u-VEIN SHUR

  4. sentence

    va-yis-SA mi-SHAM av-ra-HAM ar-TSA ha-NE-gev va-YE-shev bein-ka-DESH u-VEIN SHUR va-ya-GAR bi-ge-RAR

Exegesis

uvein {בֵּין … וּבֵין | bēn … û-ḇēn} defines his dwelling area between Kadesh and Shur.

In contextGenesis 20:1

And Abraham set out from there toward the Negev, and he lived between Kadesh and Shur; and he stayed as a sojourner in Gerar.

About this coordinate

Genesis 20:1:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 20:1, so the Hebrew word וּבֵ֣ין (uvein) 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.20.1.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.20.1.W8.S1) and character.