Genesis 24:37:1Gen.24.37.W1PAT
וַיַּשְׁבִּעֵ֥נִי
vayashebieni
“and he made me swear”
- Transliteration
- va-ya-she-bi-E-ni
- Extended
- vah-yah-sheh-bih-EE-nee
- IPA
- /vaj.jaʃ.bi.ˈʕeː.niː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he made me swear
- French
- et me fit jurer
- Spanish
- y me hizo jurar
- Russian
- и заставил меня поклясться
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَجَعَلَنِي أَحْلِفُ
- Hindi
- और मुझ से शपथ दिलाई
- Chinese-Simplified
- 又使我起誓
- Swahili
- naye alinifanya niape
- Twi
- na ɔmaa me kaa ntam
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 | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ya-she-bi-E-ni
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-she-bi-E-ni a-do-NI
- clause
va-ya-she-bi-E-ni a-do-NI le-MOR
- sentence
va-ya-she-bi-E-ni a-do-NI le-MOR lo-ti-KAKH ish-SHA li-ve-NI mib-be-NOT hak-ke-na-a-NI a-SHER a-no-KHI yo-SHEV be-a-re-TSO
In context — Genesis 24:37
my master and he made me swear saying you shall not take a wife for my son from the daughters the Canaanite whom I dwell in his land
About this coordinate
Genesis 24:37:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 24:37, so the Hebrew word וַיַּשְׁבִּעֵ֥נִי (vayashebieni) 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.24.37.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.24.37.W1.S1) and character.