Exodus 4:20:7Exod.4.20.W7PAT

וַיָּ֖שָׁב

vayashav

and returned

Transliteration
va-ya-SHAV
Extended
vah-yah-SHAAV
IPA
/vaj.jaˈʃaːv/

Meaning by language

English
and returned
French
et retourna
Spanish
y volvió
Portuguese
e voltou
German
und kehrte zurück
Russian
и возвратился
Arabic-Simplified
ورجع
Hindi
और लौट गया
Chinese-Simplified
又返回
Korean
그리고 돌아갔다
Indonesian
dan kembali
Bengali
এবং ফিরে গেলেন
Tagalog
at bumalik
Swahili
akarudi
Amharic
እና ተመለሰ
Yoruba
si pada
Igbo
wee laghachi
Twi
na ɔsan kɔe
Ewe
eye trɔ

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Result
וַ + יָּ֖ + שָׁב
va + ya + shav
vayashav

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ya-SHAV

  2. clause

    va-yik-KAKH mo-SHEH ET-ish-TO ve-ET-ba-NAV va-yar-ki-VEM al-ha-kha-MOR va-ya-SHAV ar-TSAH mits-RA-yim

  3. sentence

    va-yik-KAKH mo-SHEH ET-ish-TO ve-ET-ba-NAV va-yar-ki-VEM al-ha-kha-MOR va-ya-SHAV ar-TSAH mits-RA-yim va-yik-KAKH mo-SHEH ET-mat-TEH ha-e-lo-HIM be-ya-DO

In contextExodus 4:20

and took Moses his wife and his sons and made them ride on the donkey and returned to the land of Egypt and took Moses the staff of God in his hand

About this coordinate

Exodus 4:20:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Exodus 4:20, so the Hebrew word וַיָּ֖שָׁב (vayashav) 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.4.20.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.4.20.W7.S1) and character.