Genesis 25:18:1Gen.25.18.W1PAT
וַיִּשְׁכְּנ֨וּ
vayishkenu
“they settled”
- Transliteration
- va-yish-ke-NU
- Extended
- vah-yihsh-keh-NOO
- IPA
- /waj.jiʃ.kəˈnuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- they settled
- French
- ils s'établirent
- Spanish
- se asentaron
- Portuguese
- se estabeleceram
- German
- sie siedelten
- Russian
- они поселились
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَسَكَنُوا
- Hindi
- वे बस गए
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他们定居了
- Korean
- 그들이 정착하였다
- Indonesian
- mereka menetap
- Bengali
- তারা বসতি স্থাপন করল
- Tagalog
- at nanirahan sila
- Swahili
- walikaa
- Amharic
- እነርሱ ተቀመጡ
- Yoruba
- wọn gbé
- Igbo
- ha biri
- Twi
- wɔtenaa
- Ewe
- wo nɔ
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 | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yish-ke-NU
- phraseyour reading level
va-yish-ke-NU me-kha-vi-LA
- clause
va-yish-ke-NU me-kha-vi-LA ad-SHUR a-SHER al-pe-NEI mits-RA-yim bo-a-KHA ash-shu-RA
- sentence
va-yish-ke-NU me-kha-vi-LA ad-SHUR a-SHER al-pe-NEI mits-RA-yim bo-a-KHA ash-shu-RA al-pe-NEI khol-e-KHAV na-FAL
In context — Genesis 25:18
they settled from Havilah as far as Shur which opposite Egypt toward Assyria before all his brothers he settled
About this coordinate
Genesis 25:18:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 25:18, so the Hebrew word וַיִּשְׁכְּנ֨וּ (vayishkenu) 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.25.18.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.25.18.W1.S1) and character.