Genesis 12:8:10Gen.12.8.W10PAT

וְהָעַ֣י

vehaai

and Ai

Transliteration
ve-ha-AI
Extended
veh-hah-AI
IPA
/wə.haː.ˈʕaj/

Meaning by language

English
and Ai
French
et Aï
Spanish
y Ai
Portuguese
e Ai
German
und Ai
Russian
и Ай
Arabic-Simplified
وَالْعَايِ
Hindi
और ऐ
Chinese-Simplified
和艾
Korean
아이는
Indonesian
dan Ai
Bengali
এবং আই
Tagalog
at Ai
Swahili
na Ai
Amharic
እና አይ
Yoruba
àti Ai
Igbo
na Ai
Twi
na Ai no
Ewe
kple Ai

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Result
וְ + הָ + עַ֣י
ve + ha + ai
vehaai

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-ha-AI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-ha-AI mi-KE-dem

  3. clause

    beit-EL mi-YAM ve-ha-AI mi-KE-dem va-yi-ven-SHAM miz-BE-akh la-ye-ho-VAH va-yik-RA be-SHEM Ye-ho-VAH

  4. sentence

    va-ya-TEK mi-SHAM ha-ha-RA mi-KE-dem le-veit-EL va-YET a-ho-LO beit-EL mi-YAM ve-ha-AI mi-KE-dem va-yi-ven-SHAM miz-BE-akh la-ye-ho-VAH va-yik-RA be-SHEM Ye-ho-VAH

In contextGenesis 12:8

from there he moved on to the hill country east of Bethel he pitched his tent Bethel on the west and Ai on the east he built there an altar to the LORD he called on the name of LORD

About this coordinate

Genesis 12:8:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 12:8, so the Hebrew word וְהָעַ֣י (vehaai) 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.12.8.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.8.W10.S1) and character.