Genesis 24:50:1Gen.24.50.W1PAT

וַיַּ֨עַן

vayaan

and answered

Transliteration
va-YA-an
Extended
vah-YAH-ahn
IPA
/vaj.ˈja.ʕan/

Meaning by language

English
and answered
French
et répondit
Spanish
y respondió
Russian
и ответил
Arabic-Simplified
فَأَجَابَ
Hindi
और उत्तर दिया
Chinese-Simplified
就回答
Swahili
akajibu
Twi
na obuaa

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Result
וַ + יַּ֨ + עַן
va + ya + an
vayaan

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-YA-an

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-YA-an la-VAN u-ve-tu-EL

  3. clause

    va-YA-an la-VAN u-ve-tu-EL va-yo-me-RU mei-ye-ho-VAH ya-TSA ha-da-VAR

  4. sentence

    va-YA-an la-VAN u-ve-tu-EL va-yo-me-RU mei-ye-ho-VAH ya-TSA ha-da-VAR LO nu-KHAL da-BER e-LEI-kha RA o-TOV

In contextGenesis 24:50

Laban and Bethuel and answered and they said the matter has gone out from the LORD not we are able to speak to you bad or good

About this coordinate

Genesis 24:50:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 24:50, so the Hebrew word וַיַּ֨עַן (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.24.50.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.24.50.W1.S1) and character.