Genesis 13:18:4Gen.13.18.W4PAT
וַיֵּ֛שֶׁב
vayeshev
“He settled”
- Transliteration
- va-YE-shev
- Extended
- vah-YEH-shehv
- IPA
- /vaj.ˈjeː.ʃɛv/
Meaning by language
- English
- He settled
- French
- il s'établit
- Spanish
- se estableció
- Portuguese
- estabeleceu-se
- German
- ließ sich nieder
- Russian
- поселился
- Arabic-Simplified
- وسكن
- Hindi
- वह बसा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 住下
- Korean
- 그는 거주했다
- Indonesian
- ia menetap
- Bengali
- তিনি বসবাস করলেন
- Tagalog
- at nanirahan
- Swahili
- akakaa
- Amharic
- ተቀመጠ
- Yoruba
- ó tẹ̀dó
- Igbo
- o biri
- Twi
- ɔtenaa
- Ewe
- enɔ
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 | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-YE-shev
- clause
va-ye-e-HAL av-RAM va-ya-VO va-YE-shev be-e-lo-NE ma-me-RE a-SHER be-khe-ve-RON
- sentence
va-ye-e-HAL av-RAM va-ya-VO va-YE-shev be-e-lo-NE ma-me-RE a-SHER be-khe-ve-RON va-yi-ven-SHAM mi-ze-BE-akh la-ye-ho-VAH
In context — Genesis 13:18
Abram pitched a tent He came He settled by the oaks of Mamre which was in Hebron He built there an altar to the LORD
About this coordinate
Genesis 13:18:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 13:18, so the Hebrew word וַיֵּ֛שֶׁב (vayeshev) 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.13.18.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.13.18.W4.S1) and character.