Genesis 21:8:1Gen.21.8.W1PAT

וַיִּגְדַּ֥ל

vayigdal

grew

Transliteration
va-yig-DAL
Extended
vah-yig-DAHL
IPA
/waj.jiɣ.ˈdal/

Meaning by language

English
grew
French
grandit
Spanish
creció
Portuguese
cresceu
German
wuchs
Russian
вырос
Arabic-Simplified
وَنَمَا
Hindi
बड़ा हुआ
Chinese-Simplified
长大了
Korean
자랐다
Indonesian
bertumbuh
Bengali
বড় হলো
Tagalog
lumaki
Swahili
alikua
Amharic
አደገ
Yoruba
dàgbà
Igbo
toro
Twi
nyinii
Ewe
ɖe edzi

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Result
וַ + יִּגְ + דַּ֥ל
va + yig + dal
vayigdal

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
Gimelg as in good
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Daletd as in door
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yig-DAL

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yig-DAL ha-YE-led

  3. clause

    va-yig-DAL ha-YE-led va-yi-ga-MAL

  4. sentence

    va-yig-DAL ha-YE-led va-yi-ga-MAL va-ya-AS av-ra-HAM mish-TE ga-DOL be-YOM hi-ga-MEL et-yits-KHAK

In contextGenesis 21:8

the child grew was weaned on the day of the weaning of Isaac Abraham made feast a great

About this coordinate

Genesis 21:8:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 21:8, so the Hebrew word וַיִּגְדַּ֥ל (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.21.8.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.8.W1.S1) and character.