Genesis 27:30:16Gen.27.30.W16PAT

וְעֵשָׂ֣ו

veesav

and Esau

Transliteration
ve-e-SAV
Extended
veh-eh-SAAV
IPA
/və.ʕeː.ˈsaːw/

Meaning by language

English
and Esau
French
et Ésaü
Spanish
y Esaú
Portuguese
e Esaú
German
und Esau
Russian
и Исав
Arabic-Simplified
وَعِيسُو
Hindi
और एसाव
Chinese-Simplified
和以扫
Korean
그리고 에서
Indonesian
dan Esau
Bengali
আর এসৌ
Tagalog
at Esau
Swahili
na Esau
Amharic
እና ኤሳው
Yoruba
ati Esaù
Igbo
na Isọ
Twi
na Esaw
Ewe
eye Esau

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Result
וְ + עֵ + שָׂ֣ו
ve + e + sav
veesav

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-e-SAV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-e-SAV a-KHIV

  3. clause

    ve-e-SAV a-KHIV BA mit-TSEI-do

  4. sentence

    va-ye-HI ka-a-SHER kil-LA yits-KHAK le-va-REKH et-ya-a-KOV va-ye-HI AKH ya-TSO ya-TSA ya-a-KOV me-ET pe-NEI yits-KHAK a-VIV ve-e-SAV a-KHIV BA mit-TSEI-do

In contextGenesis 27:30

and it happened when Isaac finished to bless Jacob and it happened Jacob just going out went out from presence of Isaac his father and Esau his brother came from his hunting

About this coordinate

Genesis 27:30:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Genesis 27:30, so the Hebrew word וְעֵשָׂ֣ו (veesav) 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.27.30.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.27.30.W16.S1) and character.