Genesis 12:15:5Gen.12.15.W5PAT

וַיְהַֽלְל֥וּ

vayehallu

praised

Transliteration
va-ye-hal-LU
Extended
vah-yeh-hal-LOO
IPA
/wa.jə.hal.ˈluː/

Meaning by language

English
praised
French
louèrent
Spanish
alabaron
Portuguese
louvaram
German
priesen
Russian
расхвалили
Arabic-Simplified
وَمَدَحُوا
Hindi
सराहा
Chinese-Simplified
称赞了
Korean
칭찬하였다
Indonesian
memuji
Bengali
প্রশংসা করল
Tagalog
at pinuri
Swahili
walisifu
Amharic
አወደሱ
Yoruba
yìn
Igbo
toro
Twi
kamfoo
Ewe
kafu

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Result
וַ + יְ + הַֽלְ + ל֥וּ
va + ye + hal + lu
vayehallu

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Lamedl as in law
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Lamedl as in law
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ye-hal-LU

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-ye-hal-LU o-TAH

  3. clause

    va-yir-U o-TAH sa-REI far-O va-ye-hal-LU o-TAH el-par-O

  4. sentence

    va-yir-U o-TAH sa-REI far-O va-ye-hal-LU o-TAH el-par-O va-tuk-KAKH ha-ish-SHA BEIT par-O

In contextGenesis 12:15

princes of Pharaoh saw her praised her to Pharaoh the woman was taken house of Pharaoh

About this coordinate

Genesis 12:15:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 12:15, so the Hebrew word וַיְהַֽלְל֥וּ (vayehallu) 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.12.15.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.15.W5.S1) and character.