Genesis 20:1:10Gen.20.1.W10PAT

וַיָּ֖גָר

vayagar

“sojourned”

Transliteration: va-ya-GAR
Extended: vah-yah-GAAR
IPA: /vaj.ja.ˈɣaːr/

Meaning by language

English: sojourned
French: séjourna en étranger
Spanish: residió como forastero
Portuguese: morou como estrangeiro
German: weilte als Fremder
Russian: жил как пришелец
Arabic-Simplified: أقام غريبًا
Hindi: परदेसी होकर रहा
Chinese-Simplified: 寄居
Korean: 나그네로 머물렀다
Indonesian: tinggal sebagai pendatang
Bengali: পরবাসীর মতো বাস করল
Tagalog: nanirahang dayuhan
Swahili: aliishi kama mgeni
Amharic: እንግዳ ሆኖ ኖረ
Yoruba: gbé gẹ́gẹ́ bí àlejò
Igbo: biri dị ka ọbịa
Twi: tenaa sɛ ɔhɔho
Ewe: nɔ abe dzronyila ene

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Result

וַ + יָּ֖ + גָר

↓

va + ya + gar

↓

vayagar

Alphabet Analysis

	Vav	v as in vine; marks long ō / ū
	Patach	short 'ah' as in father
	Yod	y as in yes; marks long ī
	Qamets	long 'ah'
	Gimel	g as in good
	Qamets	long 'ah'
	Resh	r guttural, like the French r

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The word

Word in context

word
va-ya-GAR
clause
va-ya-GAR bi-ge-RAR
sentence
va-yis-SA mi-SHAM av-ra-HAM ar-TSA ha-NE-gev va-YE-shev bein-ka-DESH u-VEIN SHUR va-ya-GAR bi-ge-RAR

In context — Genesis 20:1

Abraham journeyed from there toward the land of the Negev lived between Kadesh and between Shur sojourned in Gerar

About this coordinate

Genesis 20:1:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 20:1, so the Hebrew word וַיָּ֖גָר (vayagar) 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.20.1.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.20.1.W10.S1) and character.

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