Exodus 3:4:1Exod.3.4.W1PAT
וַיַּ֥רְא
vayar
“and he saw”
- Transliteration
- va-YAR
- Extended
- vah-YAHR
- IPA
- /vaj.ˈjar/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he saw
- French
- et il vit
- Spanish
- y vio
- Portuguese
- e viu
- German
- und er sah
- Russian
- и увидел
- Arabic-Simplified
- ورأى
- Hindi
- और देखा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 就看见
- Korean
- 그리고 보셨다
- Indonesian
- dan melihat
- Bengali
- আর তিনি দেখলেন
- Tagalog
- at nakita
- Swahili
- akaona
- Amharic
- አየ
- Yoruba
- ó sì rí
- Igbo
- o wee hụ
- Twi
- na ohui
- Ewe
- eye kpɔ
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 | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-YAR
- phraseyour reading level
va-YAR Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-YAR Ye-ho-VAH KI SAR li-re-OT
- sentence
va-YAR Ye-ho-VAH KI SAR li-re-OT va-yik-RA e-LAV e-lo-HIM mi-TOKH has-se-NEH va-YO-mer mo-SHEH mo-SHEH va-YO-mer hin-NE-ni
In context — Exodus 3:4
and he saw LORD that he turned aside to see and called to him God from the midst of the bush and said Moses Moses and he said here I am
About this coordinate
Exodus 3:4:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Exodus 3:4, so the Hebrew word וַיַּ֥רְא (vayar) 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.3.4.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.3.4.W1.S1) and character.