Exodus 2:15:14Exod.2.15.W14PAT
וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב
vayeshev
“and sat”
- Transliteration
- va-YE-shev
- Extended
- vah-YEH-shev
- IPA
- /waj.ˈjeː.ʃɛv/
Meaning by language
- English
- and sat
- French
- et s'assit
- Spanish
- y se sentó
- Portuguese
- e sentou-se
- German
- und setzte sich
- Russian
- и сел
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَجَلَسَ
- Hindi
- और बैठ गया
- Chinese-Simplified
- 就坐下了
- Korean
- 그리고 앉았다
- Indonesian
- dan duduk
- Bengali
- এবং বসল
- Tagalog
- at umupo
- Swahili
- akaketi
- Amharic
- እና ተቀመጠ
- Yoruba
- o si joko
- Igbo
- o wee nodu ala
- Twi
- na ɔtenaa ase
- Ewe
- eye zɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-YE-shev
- phraseyour reading level
va-YE-shev al-hab-ER
- clause
va-yiv-RAKH mo-SHEH mip-NEI far-O va-YE-shev be-E-rets-mid-YAN va-YE-shev al-hab-ER
- sentence
va-yish-MA par-O et-ha-da-VAR haz-ZEH va-ye-va-KESH la-ha-ROG et-mo-SHEH va-yiv-RAKH mo-SHEH mip-NEI far-O va-YE-shev be-E-rets-mid-YAN va-YE-shev al-hab-ER
In context — Exodus 2:15
and heard Pharaoh the matter this and sought to kill Moses and fled Moses from before Pharaoh and stayed in the land of Midian and sat by the well
About this coordinate
Exodus 2:15:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Exodus 2:15, so the Hebrew word וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב (vayeshev) 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 Exod.2.15.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.2.15.W14.S1) and character.