Genesis 13:12:8Gen.13.12.W8PAT

וַיֶּאֱהַ֖ל

vayeehal

he pitched his tent

Transliteration
va-ye-e-HAL
Extended
vah-yeh-eh-HAHL
IPA
/vaj.jɛ.ʔɛ.ˈhal/

Meaning by language

English
he pitched his tent
French
il dressa sa tente
Spanish
él plantó su tienda
Portuguese
ele armou sua tenda
German
er schlug sein Zelt auf
Russian
он раскинул свой шатёр
Arabic-Simplified
ونصب خيمته
Hindi
उसने अपना तंबू गाड़ा
Chinese-Simplified
他支搭了自己的帐棚
Korean
그는 자기 장막을 쳤다
Indonesian
ia memasang kemahnya
Bengali
সে তার তাঁবু খাটাল
Tagalog
at nagtayo ng kaniyang tolda
Swahili
akapiga hema yake
Amharic
ድንኳኑን ተከለ
Yoruba
ó pa àgọ́ rẹ̀
Igbo
ọ mara ụlọikwuu ya
Twi
ɔde ne ntamadan sii
Ewe
eɖo agbadɔ

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Result
וַ + יֶּ + אֱ + הַ֖ל
va + ye + e + hal
vayeehal

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Segholreduced 'eh'
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ye-e-HAL

  2. clause

    ve-LOT ya-SHAV be-a-RE ha-ki-KAR va-ye-e-HAL ad-se-DOM

  3. sentence

    av-RAM ya-SHAV be-E-rets-ke-na-AN ve-LOT ya-SHAV be-a-RE ha-ki-KAR va-ye-e-HAL ad-se-DOM

In contextGenesis 13:12

Abram settled in the land of Canaan and Lot settled in the cities of the plain he pitched his tent as far as Sodom

About this coordinate

Genesis 13:12:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 13:12, so the Hebrew word וַיֶּאֱהַ֖ל (vayeehal) 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.13.12.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.13.12.W8.S1) and character.