Genesis 14:15:7Gen.14.15.W7PAT

וֽ͏ַיִּרְדְּפֵם֙

vayirdefem

pursued them

Transliteration
va-yir-de-FEM
Extended
vah-yir-deh-FEHM
IPA
/vaj.jir.dəˈfeːm/

Meaning by language

English
pursued them
French
les poursuivit
Spanish
los persiguió
Portuguese
perseguiu-os
German
verfolgte sie
Russian
преследовал их
Arabic-Simplified
وَطَارَدَهُمْ
Hindi
उनका पीछा किया
Chinese-Simplified
追赶他们
Korean
그들을 추격했다
Indonesian
mengejar mereka
Bengali
তাদের তাড়া করলেন
Tagalog
at hinabol sila
Swahili
akawafuatilia
Amharic
አሳደዳቸው
Yoruba
lepa won
Igbo
churu ha
Twi
taa wɔn
Ewe
de wo yome

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Result
וֽ͏ַ + יִּרְ + דְּ + פֵם֙
va + yir + de + fem
vayirdefem

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Daletd as in door
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Pep with dagesh; f without
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yir-de-FEM

  2. clause

    va-yir-de-FEM ad-kho-VA a-SHER mis-se-MOL le-dam-ma-SEK

  3. sentence

    va-ye-kha-LEK a-lei-HEM LAI-la HU va-a-va-DAV va-ya-KEM va-yir-de-FEM ad-kho-VA a-SHER mis-se-MOL le-dam-ma-SEK

In contextGenesis 14:15

by night he divided and his servants against them struck them pursued them as far as Hobah which is north of Damascus

About this coordinate

Genesis 14:15:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 14:15, so the Hebrew word וֽ͏ַיִּרְדְּפֵם֙ (vayirdefem) 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.14.15.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.15.W7.S1) and character.