Genesis 25:33:6Gen.25.33.W6PAT
וַיִּשָּׁבַ֖ע
vayishava
“he swore”
- Transliteration
- va-yi-sha-VA
- Extended
- vah-yih-shah-VAH
- IPA
- /vaj.ji.ʃːaː.ˈvaʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- he swore
- French
- il jura
- Spanish
- juró
- Portuguese
- ele jurou
- German
- er schwor
- Russian
- он поклялся
- Arabic-Simplified
- وحلف
- Hindi
- उसने शपथ खाई
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他起誓了
- Korean
- 그가 맹세하였다
- Indonesian
- ia bersumpah
- Bengali
- সে শপথ করল
- Tagalog
- at sumumpa siya
- Swahili
- aliapa
- Amharic
- እርሱ መሐለ
- Yoruba
- ó búra
- Igbo
- o ṅụrụ iyi
- Twi
- ɔkaa ntam
- Ewe
- e do go
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 | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
va-yi-sha-VA
- clause
va-YO-mer ya-a-KOV hi-SHA-ve-a LI ka-YOM va-yi-sha-VA LO
- sentence
va-YO-mer ya-a-KOV hi-SHA-ve-a LI ka-YOM va-yi-sha-VA LO va-yi-me-KOR et-be-kho-ra-TO le-ya-a-KOV
In context — Genesis 25:33
Jacob said swear to me today he swore to him he sold his birthright to Jacob
About this coordinate
Genesis 25:33:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 25:33, so the Hebrew word וַיִּשָּׁבַ֖ע (vayishava) 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.25.33.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.25.33.W6.S1) and character.