Genesis 24:48:4Gen.24.48.W4PAT

וָאֲבָרֵ֗ךְ

vaavarekh

and I blessed

Transliteration
va-a-va-REKH
Extended
vaa-ah-vaa-REEKH
IPA
/vaː.ʔă.vaː.ˈreːx/

Meaning by language

English
and I blessed
French
et j'ai béni
Spanish
y bendije
Russian
и благословил
Arabic-Simplified
وَبَارَكْتُ
Hindi
और मैंने धन्य कहा
Chinese-Simplified
并称颂
Swahili
nikabariki
Twi
na mehyiraa

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וָ + אֲ + בָ + רֵ֗ךְ
va + a + va + rekh
vaavarekh

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-a-va-REKH

  2. clause

    va-a-va-REKH ET-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE a-do-NI a-ve-ra-HAM a-SHER hi-ne-KHA-ni be-DE-rekh e-MET la-KA-khat ET-BAT-a-KHI a-do-NI li-ve-NO

  3. sentence

    va-e-KOD va-esh-ta-kha-VE la-ye-ho-VAH va-a-va-REKH ET-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE a-do-NI a-ve-ra-HAM a-SHER hi-ne-KHA-ni be-DE-rekh e-MET la-KA-khat ET-BAT-a-KHI a-do-NI li-ve-NO

In contextGenesis 24:48

and I bowed and I prostrated myself to the LORD and I blessed LORD God of my master Abraham who led me in a way of truth to take the daughter of the brother of my master for his son

About this coordinate

Genesis 24:48:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 24:48, so the Hebrew word וָאֲבָרֵ֗ךְ (vaavarekh) 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.24.48.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.24.48.W4.S1) and character.