Genesis 22:4:3Gen.22.4.W3PAT
וַיִּשָּׂ֨א
vayisa
“lifted up”
- Transliteration
- va-yi-SA
- Extended
- vah-yih-SAA
- IPA
- /vaj.ji.ˈsaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- lifted up
- French
- leva
- Spanish
- levantó
- Portuguese
- levantou
- German
- hob auf
- Russian
- поднял
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَرَفَعَ
- Hindi
- उठाया
- Chinese-Simplified
- 举起
- Korean
- 들어 올렸다
- Indonesian
- mengangkat
- Bengali
- তুললেন
- Tagalog
- at itinaas
- Swahili
- aliinua
- Amharic
- አነሣ
- Yoruba
- gbé soke
- Igbo
- weliri
- Twi
- maa so
- Ewe
- kɔe ɖe dzi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
וַ + יִּ + שָּׂ֨א
↓
va + yi + sa
↓
vayisa
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 | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yi-SA
- phraseyour reading level
va-yi-SA av-ra-HAM ET-ei-NAV
- sentence
ba-YOM ha-she-li-SHI va-yi-SA av-ra-HAM ET-ei-NAV va-YAR ET-ha-ma-KOM me-ra-KHOK
In context — Genesis 22:4
on the day third Abraham lifted up his eyes he saw the place from afar
About this coordinate
Genesis 22:4:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 22:4, so the Hebrew word וַיִּשָּׂ֨א (vayisa) 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.22.4.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.22.4.W3.S1) and character.