Genesis 25:34:12Gen.25.34.W12PAT

עֵשָׂ֖ו

esav

Esau

Transliteration
e-SAV
Extended
eh-SAAV
IPA
/ʕeː.ˈsav/

Meaning by language

English
Esau
French
Ésaü
Spanish
Esaú
Portuguese
Esaú
German
Esau
Russian
Исав
Arabic-Simplified
عيسو
Hindi
एसाव ने
Chinese-Simplified
以扫
Korean
에서가
Indonesian
Esau
Bengali
এসৌ
Tagalog
ni Esau
Swahili
Esau
Amharic
ዔሳው
Yoruba
Esau
Igbo
Isọ
Twi
Esau
Ewe
Esau

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
עֵ + שָׂ֖ו
e + sav
esav

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    e-SAV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yi-VEZ e-SAV

  3. clause

    va-yi-VEZ e-SAV et-ha-be-kho-RA

  4. sentence

    ve-ya-a-KOV na-TAN le-e-SAV LE-khem u-ne-ZID a-da-SHIM va-yo-KHAL va-YESHT va-ya-KAM va-ye-LAKH va-yi-VEZ e-SAV et-ha-be-kho-RA

In contextGenesis 25:34

and Jacob gave to Esau bread and stew of lentils and he ate and he drank and he rose and he went Esau despised the birthright

About this coordinate

Genesis 25:34:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Genesis 25:34, so the Hebrew word עֵשָׂ֖ו (esav) 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.25.34.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.25.34.W12.S1) and character.