Genesis 25:9:1Gen.25.9.W1PAT

וַיִּקְבְּר֨וּ

vayikberu

buried

Transliteration
va-yik-be-RU
Extended
vah-yihk-beh-ROO
IPA
/waj.jiq.bə.ˈruː/

Meaning by language

English
buried
French
enterrèrent
Spanish
sepultaron
Portuguese
sepultaram
German
begruben
Russian
похоронили
Arabic-Simplified
دَفَنُوا
Hindi
दफनाया
Chinese-Simplified
埋葬了
Korean
묻었다
Indonesian
menguburkan
Bengali
দাফন করল
Tagalog
inilibing
Swahili
walizika
Amharic
ቀበሩ
Yoruba
sin
Igbo
liri
Twi
siee
Ewe
ɖi

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יִּקְ + בְּ + ר֨וּ
va + yik + be + ru
vayikberu

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yik-be-RU

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yik-be-RU o-TO

  3. clause

    va-yik-be-RU o-TO yits-KHAK ve-yish-ma-EL ba-NAV el-me-a-RAT ham-makh-pe-LA

  4. sentence

    va-yik-be-RU o-TO yits-KHAK ve-yish-ma-EL ba-NAV el-me-a-RAT ham-makh-pe-LA el-se-DE ef-RON ben-tso-KHAR ha-khit-TI a-SHER al-pe-NE mam-RE

In contextGenesis 25:9

Isaac and Ishmael his sons buried him to the cave of Machpelah to the field of Ephron son of Zohar the Hittite which before Mamre

About this coordinate

Genesis 25:9:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 25:9, so the Hebrew word וַיִּקְבְּר֨וּ (vayikberu) 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.25.9.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.25.9.W1.S1) and character.