Exodus 5:6:1Exod.5.6.W1PAT
וַיְצַ֥ו
vayetsav
“and commanded”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-TSAV
- Extended
- vah-yeh-TSAHV
- IPA
- /wa.jə.ˈtsaw/
Meaning by language
- English
- and commanded
- French
- et ordonna
- Spanish
- y ordenó
- Portuguese
- e ordenou
- German
- und befahl
- Russian
- и приказал
- Arabic-Simplified
- وأمر
- Hindi
- और आज्ञा दी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 就吩咐
- Korean
- 그리고 명령하였다
- Indonesian
- dan memerintahkan
- Bengali
- আর আদেশ দিলেন
- Tagalog
- at nag-utos
- Swahili
- na akaamuru
- Amharic
- እና አዘዘ
- Yoruba
- ó sì paṣẹ
- Igbo
- ma nyere iwu
- Twi
- na ɔhyɛe
- Ewe
- eye se
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
וַ + יְ + צַ֥ו
↓
va + ye + tsav
↓
vayetsav
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 | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ye-TSAV
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-TSAV par-O
- clause
va-ye-TSAV par-O ba-YOM ha-HU
- sentence
va-ye-TSAV par-O ba-YOM ha-HU et-ha-nog-SIM ba-AM ve-et-shot-RAV le-MOR
In context — Exodus 5:6
and commanded Pharaoh on the day that the taskmasters among the people and its officers saying
About this coordinate
Exodus 5:6:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Exodus 5:6, so the Hebrew word וַיְצַ֥ו (vayetsav) 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.5.6.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.5.6.W1.S1) and character.