Genesis 26:17:6Gen.26.17.W6PAT
וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב
vayeshev
“he settled”
- Transliteration
- va-YE-shev
- Extended
- vah-YEH-shehv
- IPA
- /vaj.ˈjeː.ʃɛv/
Meaning by language
- English
- he settled
- French
- il demeura
- Spanish
- se estableció
- Portuguese
- se estabeleceu
- German
- er wohnte
- Russian
- поселился
- Arabic-Simplified
- وأقام
- Hindi
- बसा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 居住
- Korean
- 머물렀다
- Indonesian
- tinggal
- Bengali
- বাস করল
- Tagalog
- at nanirahan
- Swahili
- akakaa
- Amharic
- ኖረ
- Yoruba
- ó gbé
- Igbo
- ọ biri
- Twi
- ɔtenaa
- Ewe
- e 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 | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
Tap any letter to hear its name and sound
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
va-YE-shev
- phraseyour reading level
va-YE-shev SHAM
- clause
va-YI-khan be-na-khal-ge-RAR va-YE-shev SHAM
- sentence
va-YE-lekh mi-SHAM yi-tse-KHAK va-YI-khan be-na-khal-ge-RAR va-YE-shev SHAM
In context — Genesis 26:17
Isaac went from there he encamped in the valley of Gerar he settled there
About this coordinate
Genesis 26:17:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 26:17, so the Hebrew word וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב (vayeshev) 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.26.17.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.26.17.W6.S1) and character.