Genesis 24:35:5Gen.24.35.W5PAT

וַיִּגְדָּ֑ל

vayigedal

and he became great

Transliteration
va-yi-ge-DAL
Extended
vah-yih-geh-DAAL
IPA
/vaj.jiɣ.ˈdaːl/

Meaning by language

English
and he became great
French
et il est devenu grand
Spanish
y llegó a ser grande
Russian
и он стал велик
Arabic-Simplified
وَصَارَ عَظِيمًا
Hindi
और वह महान हो गया
Chinese-Simplified
并且他昌大了
Swahili
naye akawa mkuu
Twi
na ɔyɛɛ kɛse

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Result
וַ + יִּ + גְ + דָּ֑ל
va + yi + ge + dal
vayigedal

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Gimelg as in good
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Daletd as in door
Qametslong 'ah'
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yi-ge-DAL

  2. clause

    va-ye-ho-VAH be-RAKH et-a-do-NI me-OD va-yi-ge-DAL

  3. sentence

    va-ye-ho-VAH be-RAKH et-a-do-NI me-OD va-yi-ge-DAL va-yi-ten-LO TSON u-va-KAR ve-KE-sef ve-za-HAV va-a-va-DIM u-she-fa-KHOT u-ge-mal-LIM va-kha-mo-RIM

In contextGenesis 24:35

and the LORD has blessed my master greatly and he became great and he gave him flock and herd and silver and gold and male servants and female servants and camels and donkeys

About this coordinate

Genesis 24:35:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 24:35, so the Hebrew word וַיִּגְדָּ֑ל (vayigedal) 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.24.35.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.24.35.W5.S1) and character.