Genesis 19:26:1Gen.19.26.W1PAT

וַתַּבֵּ֥ט

vatabbet

looked

Transliteration
va-tab-BET
Extended
vah-tab-BEHT
IPA
/vat.tab.ˈbeːt/

Meaning by language

English
looked
French
regarda
Spanish
miró
Portuguese
olhou
German
blickte
Russian
посмотрела
Arabic-Simplified
ونظرت
Hindi
देखा
Chinese-Simplified
看了
Korean
바라보았다
Indonesian
melihat
Bengali
তাকাল
Tagalog
at tumingin
Swahili
alitazama
Amharic
አየች
Yoruba
wo
Igbo
lere
Twi
hwɛe
Ewe
kpɔ

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Result
וַ + תַּב + בֵּ֥ט
va + tab + bet
vatabbet

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tavt as in top
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Tett — emphatic

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-tab-BET

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-tab-BET ish-TO

  3. clause

    va-tab-BET ish-TO me-a-kha-RAV

  4. sentence

    va-tab-BET ish-TO me-a-kha-RAV vat-te-HI ne-TSIV ME-lakh

In contextGenesis 19:26

his wife looked from behind him she became a pillar of salt

About this coordinate

Genesis 19:26:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 19:26, so the Hebrew word וַתַּבֵּ֥ט (vatabbet) 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.19.26.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.19.26.W1.S1) and character.