Genesis 2:9:17Gen.2.9.W17PAT

וָרָֽע׃

vara

and evil

Transliteration
va-RA
Extended
vah-RAA
IPA
/waː.ˈraːʕ/

Meaning by language

English
and evil
French
et du mal
Spanish
y del mal
Portuguese
e do mal
German
und des Bösen
Russian
и зла
Arabic-Simplified
وَالشَّرِّ
Hindi
और बुराई का
Chinese-Simplified
与恶的
Korean
과 악의
Indonesian
dan jahat
Bengali
এবং মন্দের
Tagalog
at masama
Swahili
na uovu
Amharic
እና የክፉ
Yoruba
ati búburú
Igbo
na ihe ọjọọ
Twi
ne bɔne
Ewe
kple vɔ̃

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Result
וָ + רָֽע׃
va + ra
vara

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-RA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    TOV va-RA

  3. clause

    ve-ETS ha-khai-YIM be-TOKH ha-GAN ve-ETS ha-DA-at TOV va-RA

  4. sentence

    va-yats-MAKH Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HIM min-ha-a-da-MA kahl-ETS nekh-MAD le-mar-EH ve-TOV le-ma-a-KHAL ve-ETS ha-khai-YIM be-TOKH ha-GAN ve-ETS ha-DA-at TOV va-RA

In contextGenesis 2:9

LORD God {And He} caused to sprout from the ground every tree pleasant to the sight and good for food and the tree of life in the midst of the garden and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil

About this coordinate

Genesis 2:9:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Genesis 2:9, so the Hebrew word וָרָֽע׃ (vara) 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.2.9.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.2.9.W17.S1) and character.