Genesis 19:24:6Gen.19.24.W6PAT

וָאֵ֑שׁ

vaesh

and fire

Transliteration
va-ESH
Extended
vah-EHSH
IPA
/vaː.ˈʔeːʃ/

Meaning by language

English
and fire
French
et feu
Spanish
y fuego
Portuguese
e fogo
German
und Feuer
Russian
и огонь
Arabic-Simplified
وَنَارًا
Hindi
और आग
Chinese-Simplified
和火
Korean
그리고 불
Indonesian
dan api
Bengali
এবং আগুন
Tagalog
at apoy
Swahili
na moto
Amharic
እና እሳት
Yoruba
ati ina
Igbo
na ọkụ
Twi
ne ogya
Ewe
kple dzo

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Result
וָ + אֵ֑שׁ
va + esh
vaesh

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ESH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    gaf-RIT va-ESH

  3. clause

    va-ye-ho-VAH hi-me-TIR al-se-DOM ve-al-a-mo-RA gaf-RIT va-ESH

  4. sentence

    va-ye-ho-VAH hi-me-TIR al-se-DOM ve-al-a-mo-RA gaf-RIT va-ESH me-ET ye-ho-VAH min-ha-sha-MA-yim

In contextGenesis 19:24

and LORD caused to rain sulfur and fire upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah from LORD out of the heavens

About this coordinate

Genesis 19:24:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 19:24, so the Hebrew word וָאֵ֑שׁ (vaesh) 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.19.24.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.19.24.W6.S1) and character.