Genesis 19:26:4Gen.19.26.W4PAT
וַתְּהִ֖י
vattehi
“she became”
- Transliteration
- vat-te-HI
- Extended
- vaht-teh-HEE
- IPA
- /vat.tə.ˈhiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- she became
- French
- elle devint
- Spanish
- ella se volvió
- Portuguese
- ela tornou-se
- German
- sie wurde
- Russian
- она стала
- Arabic-Simplified
- وصارت
- Hindi
- वह बन गई
- Chinese-Simplified
- 她成了
- Korean
- 그녀는 되었다
- Indonesian
- ia menjadi
- Bengali
- সে হয়ে গেল
- Tagalog
- at naging
- Swahili
- akawa
- Amharic
- ሆነች
- Yoruba
- o di
- Igbo
- ọ ghọrọ
- Twi
- ɔbɛyɛɛ
- Ewe
- ezu
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
וַת + תְּ + הִ֖י
↓
vat + te + hi
↓
vattehi
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
vat-te-HI
- clause
vat-te-HI ne-TSIV ME-lakh
- sentence
va-tab-BET ish-TO me-a-kha-RAV vat-te-HI ne-TSIV ME-lakh
In context — Genesis 19:26
his wife looked from behind him she became a pillar of salt
About this coordinate
Genesis 19:26:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 19:26, so the Hebrew word וַתְּהִ֖י (vattehi) 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.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.19.26.W4.S1) and character.