Genesis 25:34:8Gen.25.34.W8PAT
וַיֵּ֔שְׁתְּ
vayesht
“and he drank”
- Transliteration
- va-YESHT
- Extended
- vah-YEHSHT
- IPA
- /vaj.ˈjeːʃt/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he drank
- French
- et il but
- Spanish
- y bebió
- Portuguese
- e ele bebeu
- German
- und er trank
- Russian
- и он пил
- Arabic-Simplified
- وشرب
- Hindi
- और उसने पिया
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他喝了
- Korean
- 그리고 그는 마셨다
- Indonesian
- dan ia minum
- Bengali
- আর সে পান করল
- Tagalog
- at uminom siya
- Swahili
- na akanywa
- Amharic
- እርሱም ጠጣ
- Yoruba
- ó sì mu
- Igbo
- ma ọ ṅụrụ
- Twi
- na ɔnomee
- Ewe
- eye eno
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 | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
va-YESHT
- phraseyour reading level
va-yo-KHAL va-YESHT
- clause
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
- 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 context — Genesis 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 25:34:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 25:34, so the Hebrew word וַיֵּ֔שְׁתְּ (vayesht) 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.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.25.34.W8.S1) and character.