Genesis 23:8:1Gen.23.8.W1PAT
וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר
vayedabber
“he spoke”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-dab-BER
- Extended
- vah-yeh-dahb-BEHR
- IPA
- /vaj.ðabˈbeːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- he spoke
- French
- il parla
- Spanish
- habló
- Portuguese
- falou
- German
- sprach
- Russian
- говорил
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَتَكَلَّمَ
- Hindi
- उसने कहा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 讲话
- Korean
- 말하였다
- Indonesian
- ia berbicara
- Bengali
- সে বলল
- Tagalog
- at nagsalita
- Swahili
- akasema
- Amharic
- ተናገረ
- Yoruba
- ó sọ̀rọ̀
- Igbo
- o kwuru
- Twi
- ɔkasae
- Ewe
- eƒo nu
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
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 | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ye-dab-BER
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-dab-BER it-TAM
- clause
va-ye-dab-BER it-TAM le-MOR
- sentence
va-ye-dab-BER it-TAM le-MOR im-YESH et-naf-she-KHEM li-ke-BOR et-ME-ti mil-le-fa-NAI she-ma-U-ni u-fig-u-LI be-ef-RON ben-TSO-khar
In context — Genesis 23:8
he spoke with them saying if it is your desire to bury my dead one from before me hear me intercede for me with Ephron son of Zohar
About this coordinate
Genesis 23:8:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 23:8, so the Hebrew word וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר (vayedabber) 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.23.8.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.8.W1.S1) and character.