Genesis 22:3:1Gen.22.3.W1PAT

וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨ם

vayashkem

rose early

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

Meaning by language

English
rose early
French
se leva tôt
Spanish
madrugó
Portuguese
levantou-se cedo
German
stand früh auf
Russian
рано встал
Arabic-Simplified
وَبَكَّرَ
Hindi
भोर में उठा
Chinese-Simplified
清早起来
Korean
일찍 일어났다
Indonesian
bangun pagi-pagi
Bengali
ভোরে উঠল
Tagalog
at maagang bumangon
Swahili
aliamka mapema
Amharic
ማለዳ ተነሣ
Yoruba
jí ní kutukutu
Igbo
tetara n’isi ụtụtụ
Twi
sɔree anɔpatutuutu
Ewe
fɔ tsi enumake

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יַּשְׁ + כֵּ֨ם
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

  3. clause

    va-yash-KEM av-ra-HAM ba-BO-ker va-ya-kha-VOSH et-kha-mo-RO va-yik-KAKH et-she-NEI ne-a-RAW it-TO ve-ET yits-KHAK be-NO

  4. sentence

    va-yash-KEM av-ra-HAM ba-BO-ker va-ya-kha-VOSH et-kha-mo-RO va-yik-KAKH et-she-NEI ne-a-RAW it-TO ve-ET yits-KHAK be-NO va-ye-va-KA a-TSEI o-LA va-ya-KAM va-YE-lekh el-ha-ma-KOM a-sher-a-mar-LO ha-e-lo-HIM

In contextGenesis 22:3

in the morning Abraham rose early he saddled his donkey he took with him two of his young men and Isaac his son he split wood for burnt offering he arose he went to the place God that had told him

About this coordinate

Genesis 22:3:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 22:3, so the Hebrew word וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨ם (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.22.3.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.22.3.W1.S1) and character.