Genesis 10:24:4Gen.10.24.W4PAT
וְשֶׁ֖לַח
veshelakh
“and Shelah”
- Transliteration
- ve-SHE-lakh
- Extended
- veh-SHEH-lahkh
- IPA
- /və.ˈʃɛ.laħ/
Meaning by language
- English
- and Shelah
- French
- et Shélah
- Spanish
- y Sélah
- Portuguese
- e Shela
- German
- und Schelach
- Russian
- и Шелах
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَشَالَح
- Hindi
- और शेलह ने
- Chinese-Simplified
- 和示拉赫
- Korean
- 그리고 셸라는
- Indonesian
- dan Shelah
- Bengali
- এবং শেলহ
- Tagalog
- at Shelah
- Swahili
- na Shela
- Amharic
- እና ሼላሕ
- Yoruba
- ati Shelah
- Igbo
- na Shelah
- Twi
- na Sela
- Ewe
- eye Shelah
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
וְ + שֶׁ֖ + לַח
↓
ve + she + lakh
↓
veshelakh
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ve-SHE-lakh
- clause
ve-SHE-lakh ya-LAD et-E-ver
- sentence
ve-ar-pakh-SHAD ya-LAD et-SHA-lakh ve-SHE-lakh ya-LAD et-E-ver
In context — Genesis 10:24
and Arpakhshad begot Shelah and Shelah begot Eber
About this coordinate
Genesis 10:24:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 10:24, so the Hebrew word וְשֶׁ֖לַח (veshelakh) 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.10.24.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.10.24.W4.S1) and character.