Genesis 26:25:1Gen.26.25.W1PAT

וַיִּ֧בֶן

vayiven

he built

Transliteration
va-yi-VEN
Extended
vah-yih-VEHN
IPA
/vaj.jiˈvɛn/

Meaning by language

English
he built
French
il bâtit
Spanish
edificó
Portuguese
edificou
German
baute
Russian
построил
Arabic-Simplified
وَبَنَى
Hindi
बनाया
Chinese-Simplified
建造了
Korean
세웠다
Indonesian
mendirikan
Bengali
নির্মাণ করল
Tagalog
at nagtayo
Swahili
alijenga
Amharic
ገነባ
Yoruba
ó kọ́
Igbo
o wuru
Twi
ɔsii
Ewe
ewo

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Result
וַ + יִּ֧ + בֶן
va + yi + ven
vayiven

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
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yi-VEN

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yi-VEN SHAM miz-BE-akh

  3. clause

    va-yi-VEN SHAM miz-BE-akh va-yik-RA be-SHEM Ye-ho-VAH va-yet-SHAM a-ho-LO

  4. sentence

    va-yi-VEN SHAM miz-BE-akh va-yik-RA be-SHEM Ye-ho-VAH va-yet-SHAM a-ho-LO va-yikh-ru-SHAM av-dei-yits-KHAK be-ER

In contextGenesis 26:25

he built an altar there called on the name of LORD pitched there his tent dug there the servants of Isaac a well

About this coordinate

Genesis 26:25:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 26:25, so the Hebrew word וַיִּ֧בֶן (vayiven) 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.26.25.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.26.25.W1.S1) and character.