Genesis 26:30:5Gen.26.30.W5PAT
וַיִּשְׁתּֽוּ׃
vayishetu
“they drank”
- Transliteration
- va-yi-she-TU
- Extended
- vah-yih-sheh-TOO
- IPA
- /vaj.jiʃ.ˈtuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- they drank
- French
- ils burent
- Spanish
- ellos bebieron
- Portuguese
- eles beberam
- German
- sie tranken
- Russian
- они пили
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَشَرِبُوا
- Hindi
- उन्होंने पिया
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他们喝了
- Korean
- 그들이 마셨다
- Indonesian
- mereka minum
- Bengali
- তারা পান করল
- Tagalog
- at uminom sila
- Swahili
- wakanywa
- Amharic
- ጠጡ
- Yoruba
- wọ́n mu
- Igbo
- ha ṅụrụ
- Twi
- wɔnom
- Ewe
- wono
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
וַ + יִּ + שְׁ + תּֽוּ׃
↓
va + yi + she + tu
↓
vayishetu
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 | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yi-she-TU
- sentence
va-YA-as la-HEM mi-she-TE va-yo-khe-LU va-yi-she-TU
In context — Genesis 26:30
he made for them a feast they ate they drank
About this coordinate
Genesis 26:30:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 26:30, so the Hebrew word וַיִּשְׁתּֽוּ׃ (vayishetu) 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.26.30.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.26.30.W5.S1) and character.