Genesis 12:10:4Gen.12.10.W4PAT

וַיֵּ֨רֶד

vayered

went down

Transliteration
va-YE-red
Extended
vah-YEH-rehd
IPA
/vaj.ˈjeː.rɛð/

Meaning by language

English
went down
French
descendit
Spanish
descendió
Portuguese
desceu
German
zog hinab
Russian
сошёл
Arabic-Simplified
وَنَزَلَ
Hindi
उतरा
Chinese-Simplified
下去
Korean
내려갔다
Indonesian
turun
Bengali
নেমে গেল
Tagalog
at bumaba
Swahili
akashuka
Amharic
ወረደ
Yoruba
sọ̀kalẹ̀
Igbo
gbadara
Twi
sianee fam
Ewe
ɖi

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Result
וַ + יֵּ֨ + רֶד
va + ye + red
vayered

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Daletd as in door

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-YE-red

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-YE-red av-RAM mits-rai-MA

  3. clause

    va-YE-red av-RAM mits-rai-MA la-GUR SHAM ki-kha-VED ha-ra-AV ba-A-rets

  4. sentence

    va-ye-HI ra-AV ba-A-rets va-YE-red av-RAM mits-rai-MA la-GUR SHAM ki-kha-VED ha-ra-AV ba-A-rets

In contextGenesis 12:10

there was a famine in the land Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there for severe the famine in the land

About this coordinate

Genesis 12:10:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 12:10, so the Hebrew word וַיֵּ֨רֶד (vayered) 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.12.10.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.10.W4.S1) and character.