Genesis 15:11:4Gen.15.11.W4PAT

וַיַּשֵּׁ֥ב

vayashshev

drove away

Transliteration
va-yash-SHEV
Extended
vah-yahsh-SHEV
IPA
/waj.jaʃ.ˈʃeːv/

Meaning by language

English
drove away
French
chassa
Spanish
ahuyentó
Portuguese
afugentou
German
vertrieb
Russian
отогнал
Arabic-Simplified
طرد
Hindi
भगाया
Chinese-Simplified
赶走
Korean
쫓아냈다
Indonesian
mengusir
Bengali
তাড়াল
Tagalog
itinaboy
Swahili
alifukuza
Amharic
አባረረ
Yoruba
lé kúrò
Igbo
chụpụrụ
Twi
pam
Ewe
nya yi

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Result
וַ + יַּש + שֵּׁ֥ב
va + yash + shev
vayashshev

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yash-SHEV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yash-SHEV o-TAM

  3. clause

    va-yash-SHEV o-TAM av-RAM

  4. sentence

    va-YE-red ha-A-yit al-ha-pe-ga-RIM va-yash-SHEV o-TAM av-RAM

In contextGenesis 15:11

the bird of prey came down upon the carcasses Abram drove away them

About this coordinate

Genesis 15:11:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 15:11, so the Hebrew word וַיַּשֵּׁ֥ב (vayashshev) 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.15.11.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.15.11.W4.S1) and character.