Genesis 23:14:1Gen.23.14.W1PAT
וַיַּ֧עַן
vayaan
“answered”
- Transliteration
- va-YA-an
- Extended
- vah-YAH-ahn
- IPA
- /vaj.ˈja.ʕan/
Meaning by language
- English
- answered
- French
- répondit
- Spanish
- respondió
- Portuguese
- respondeu
- German
- antwortete
- Russian
- ответил
- Arabic-Simplified
- أجاب
- Hindi
- उत्तर दिया
- Chinese-Simplified
- 回答
- Korean
- 대답했다
- Indonesian
- menjawab
- Bengali
- উত্তর দিল
- Tagalog
- sumagot
- Swahili
- alijibu
- Amharic
- መለሰ
- Yoruba
- dáhùn
- Igbo
- zara
- Twi
- buaa
- Ewe
- ɖo ŋu
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
וַ + יַּ֧ + עַן
↓
va + ya + an
↓
vayaan
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 | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-YA-an
- phraseyour reading level
va-YA-an ef-RON
- sentence
va-YA-an ef-RON et-av-ra-HAM le-MOR LO
In context — Genesis 23:14
Ephron answered Abraham saying to him
About this coordinate
Genesis 23:14:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 23:14, so the Hebrew word וַיַּ֧עַן (vayaan) 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.23.14.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.14.W1.S1) and character.