Genesis 21:14:1Gen.21.14.W1PAT

וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֣ם

vayashkem

rose early

Transliteration
va-yash-KEM
Extended
vah-yash-KEM
IPA
/waj.jaʃ.ˈkeːm/

Meaning by language

English
rose early
French
se leva tôt
Spanish
se levantó temprano
Portuguese
levantou-se cedo
German
stand früh auf
Russian
встал рано
Arabic-Simplified
وَبَكَّرَ
Hindi
जल्दी उठा
Chinese-Simplified
早早起来
Korean
일찍 일어났다
Indonesian
bangun lebih awal
Bengali
তাড়াতাড়ি উঠলেন
Tagalog
at bumangon nang maaga
Swahili
aliamka mapema
Amharic
ቀድሞ ተነሣ
Yoruba
jí ní kùtùkùtù
Igbo
tetara n'isi ụtụtụ
Twi
sɔree ntɛm
Ewe
tsi tre enumake

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יַּשְׁ + כֵּ֣ם
va + yash + kem
vayashkem

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yash-KEM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yash-KEM av-ra-HAM ba-BO-ker

  3. clause

    va-yash-KEM av-ra-HAM ba-BO-ker va-yik-KAKH-LE-khem ve-khe-MAT MA-yim va-yit-TEN el-ha-GAR SAM al-shikh-MAH ve-et-ha-YE-led va-ye-shal-le-KHE-ha

  4. sentence

    va-yash-KEM av-ra-HAM ba-BO-ker va-yik-KAKH-LE-khem ve-khe-MAT MA-yim va-yit-TEN el-ha-GAR SAM al-shikh-MAH ve-et-ha-YE-led va-ye-shal-le-KHE-ha va-te-LEKH va-te-TA be-mid-BAR be-ER sha-VA

In contextGenesis 21:14

Abraham rose early in the morning He took bread and a skin of water He gave to Hagar placing on her shoulder and the child He sent her away she went she wandered in the wilderness of well of seven

About this coordinate

Genesis 21:14:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 21:14, so the Hebrew word וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֣ם (vayashkem) 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.21.14.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.14.W1.S1) and character.