Genesis 23:1:8Gen.23.1.W8PAT
וְשֶׁ֣בַע
vesheva
“and seven”
- Transliteration
- ve-SHE-va
- Extended
- veh-SHEH-vah
- IPA
- /wə.ˈʃɛ.vaʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- and seven
- French
- et sept
- Spanish
- y siete
- Portuguese
- e sete
- German
- und sieben
- Russian
- и семь
- Arabic-Simplified
- وسبع
- Hindi
- और सात
- Chinese-Simplified
- 和七
- Korean
- 그리고 일곱
- Indonesian
- dan tujuh
- Bengali
- ও সাত
- Tagalog
- at pito
- Swahili
- na saba
- Amharic
- እና ሰባት
- Yoruba
- àti méje
- Igbo
- na asaa
- Twi
- ne nson
- Ewe
- kple adre
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-SHE-va
- phraseyour reading level
ve-SHE-va sha-NIM
- clause
va-yi-he-YU khai-YEI sa-RA me-A sha-NA ve-e-se-RIM sha-NA ve-SHE-va sha-NIM
- sentence
va-yi-he-YU khai-YEI sa-RA me-A sha-NA ve-e-se-RIM sha-NA ve-SHE-va sha-NIM she-NEI khai-YEI sa-RA
In context — Genesis 23:1
life of Sarah were one hundred year and twenty year and seven years years of life of Sarah
About this coordinate
Genesis 23:1:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 23:1, so the Hebrew word וְשֶׁ֣בַע (vesheva) 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.23.1.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.1.W8.S1) and character.