Genesis 1:8:6Gen.1.8.W6PAT
וַֽיְהִי־בֹ֖קֶר
vayehivoker
“{And} there was morning”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-HI-VO-ker
- Extended
- vah-yeh-HEE-VOH-kehr
- IPA
- /vajəˈhiː.ˈvoqɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- {And} there was morning
- French
- {Et} il y eut un matin
- Spanish
- {Y} hubo mañana
- Portuguese
- {E} houve manhã
- German
- {Und} es wurde Morgen
- Russian
- {И} было утро
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَكَانَ صَبَاحٌ
- Hindi
- {और} सुबह हुई
- Chinese-Simplified
- {又} 有了早晨
- Korean
- {그리고} 아침이 되었다
- Indonesian
- {Dan} ada pagi
- Bengali
- {আর} সকাল হল
- Tagalog
- at nagkaroon ng umaga
- Swahili
- {Na} kulikuwa asubuhi
- Amharic
- {እና} ጥዋት ሆነ
- Yoruba
- {Ati} òwúrọ̀ wà
- Igbo
- {Ma} e nwere ụtụtụ
- Twi
- {Na} anɔpa baa
- Ewe
- {Eye} ŋdi va
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 | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
va-ye-HI-VO-ker
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-HI-E-rev va-ye-HI-VO-ker
- clause
va-ye-HI-E-rev va-ye-HI-VO-ker YOM she-NI
- sentence
va-yik-RA e-lo-HIM la-ra-KI-a sha-MA-yim va-ye-HI-E-rev va-ye-HI-VO-ker YOM she-NI
In context — Genesis 1:8
God {And He} called the expanse heavens {And} there was evening {And} there was morning second day
About this coordinate
Genesis 1:8:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 1:8, so the Hebrew word וַֽיְהִי־בֹ֖קֶר (vayehivoker) 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.1.8.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.1.8.W6.S1) and character.