Genesis 11:17:1Gen.11.17.W1PAT
וַֽיְחִי־עֵ֗בֶר
vayekhiever
“and Eber lived”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-khi-E-ver
- Extended
- vah-yeh-khee-EE-vehr
- IPA
- /waj.jə.ħiː.ˈʕeː.vɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- and Eber lived
- French
- et Éber vécut
- Spanish
- y Éber vivió
- Portuguese
- e Éber viveu
- German
- und Eber lebte
- Russian
- и Евер жил
- Arabic-Simplified
- وعاش عابر
- Hindi
- और एबेर जीवित रहा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 希伯活了
- Korean
- 그리고 에벨은 살았다
- Indonesian
- dan Eber hidup
- Bengali
- আর এবের বেঁচে রইলেন
- Tagalog
- at nabuhay si Eber
- Swahili
- na Eberi akaishi
- Amharic
- እና ዔቤር ኖረ
- Yoruba
- àti Eber wà láàyè
- Igbo
- ma Eber biri
- Twi
- na Eber tenaa ase
- Ewe
- eye Eber le agbe
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 | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ye-khi-E-ver
- clause
va-ye-khi-E-ver a-kha-REI ho-li-DO et-PE-leg she-lo-SHIM sha-NA ve-ar-BA me-OT sha-NA
- sentence
va-ye-khi-E-ver a-kha-REI ho-li-DO et-PE-leg she-lo-SHIM sha-NA ve-ar-BA me-OT sha-NA va-yo-LED ba-NIM u-va-NOT
In context — Genesis 11:17
after fathering Peleg and Eber lived thirty years and four hundred years He fathered sons and daughters
About this coordinate
Genesis 11:17:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 11:17, so the Hebrew word וַֽיְחִי־עֵ֗בֶר (vayekhiever) 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.11.17.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.11.17.W1.S1) and character.