Genesis 21:20:4Gen.21.20.W4PAT
וַיִּגְדָּ֑ל
vayigdal
“grew”
- Transliteration
- va-yig-DAL
- Extended
- vah-yig-DAAL
- IPA
- /vaj.jiɣˈdaːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- grew
- French
- grandit
- Spanish
- creció
- Portuguese
- cresceu
- German
- wuchs
- Russian
- вырос
- Arabic-Simplified
- كَبِرَ
- Hindi
- बड़ा हुआ
- Chinese-Simplified
- 长大
- Korean
- 자랐다
- Indonesian
- bertumbuh
- Bengali
- বেড়ে উঠল
- Tagalog
- lumaki
- Swahili
- alikua
- Amharic
- አደገ
- Yoruba
- dagba
- Igbo
- toro
- Twi
- nyinii
- Ewe
- tsi edzi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
וַ + יִּגְ + דָּ֑ל
↓
va + yig + dal
↓
vayigdal
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 | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yig-DAL
- clause
va-ye-HI e-lo-HIM et-ha-NA-ar va-yig-DAL
- sentence
va-ye-HI e-lo-HIM et-ha-NA-ar va-yig-DAL va-ye-SHEV ba-mid-BAR va-ye-HI ro-VE ka-SHAT
In context — Genesis 21:20
God was with the boy grew dwelt in the wilderness became skilled with the bow
About this coordinate
Genesis 21:20:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 21:20, so the Hebrew word וַיִּגְדָּ֑ל (vayigdal) 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.21.20.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.20.W4.S1) and character.