Genesis 19:3:1Gen.19.3.W1PAT

וַיִּפְצַר־בָּ֣ם

vayiftsarbam

he urged them

Transliteration
va-yif-TSAR-BAM
Extended
vah-yif-TSAHR-BAAM
IPA
/vaj.jif.ˈtsar.ˈbaːm/

Meaning by language

English
he urged them
French
il les pressa
Spanish
los apremió
Portuguese
insistiu com eles
German
er drängte sie
Russian
он уговаривал их
Arabic-Simplified
وَأَلَحَّ عَلَيْهِمْ
Hindi
उसने उनसे आग्रह किया
Chinese-Simplified
他劝他们
Korean
그가 그들을 강권하였다
Indonesian
ia mendesak mereka
Bengali
তিনি তাদের অনুরোধ করলেন
Tagalog
at hinimok niya sila
Swahili
aliwasihi
Amharic
ለመናቸው
Yoruba
ó rọ̀ wọ́n
Igbo
ọ rịọrọ ha
Twi
ɔhyɛɛ wɔn
Ewe
eɖo ŋusẽ na wo

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Result
וַ + יִּפְ + צַר + בָּ֣ם
va + yif + tsar + bam
vayiftsarbam

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
Pep with dagesh; f without
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Tsadets as in cats
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yif-TSAR-BAM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yif-TSAR-BAM me-OD

  3. clause

    va-yif-TSAR-BAM me-OD va-ya-SU-ru e-LAV va-ya-VO-u EL-bei-TO

  4. sentence

    va-yif-TSAR-BAM me-OD va-ya-SU-ru e-LAV va-ya-VO-u EL-bei-TO va-ya-AS la-HEM mish-TE u-ma-TSOT a-FA va-yo-khe-LU

In contextGenesis 19:3

he urged them greatly they turned aside to him they came into his house he prepared a feast for them he baked and unleavened bread they ate

About this coordinate

Genesis 19:3:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 19:3, so the Hebrew word וַיִּפְצַר־בָּ֣ם (vayiftsarbam) 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.19.3.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.19.3.W1.S1) and character.