Genesis 28:1:6Gen.28.1.W6PAT
וַיְצַוֵּ֙הוּ֙
vayetsavvehu
“he commanded him”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-tsav-VE-hu
- Extended
- vah-yeh-tsahv-VEH-hoo
- IPA
- /vaj.jə.tsawˈweː.huː/
Meaning by language
- English
- he commanded him
- French
- il lui ordonna
- Spanish
- le ordenó
- Portuguese
- lhe ordenou
- German
- gebot ihm
- Russian
- повелел ему
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَأَمَرَهُ
- Hindi
- उसे आज्ञा दी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他吩咐他
- Korean
- 그에게 명하였다
- Indonesian
- memerintahkannya
- Bengali
- তাকে আদেশ দিলেন
- Tagalog
- at iniutos sa kanya
- Swahili
- akamwamuru
- Amharic
- አዘዘው
- Yoruba
- ó pàṣẹ fún un
- Igbo
- o nyere ya iwu
- Twi
- ɔhyɛɛ no
- Ewe
- e ɖe se na e
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 | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
va-ye-tsav-VE-hu
- clause
va-ye-tsav-VE-hu va-YO-mer LO lo-tik-KAKH ish-SHA mib-be-NOT ke-NA-an
- sentence
va-yik-RA yits-KHAK el-ya-a-KOV va-ye-va-REKH o-TO va-ye-tsav-VE-hu va-YO-mer LO lo-tik-KAKH ish-SHA mib-be-NOT ke-NA-an
In context — Genesis 28:1
called Isaac to Jacob he blessed him he commanded him he said to him do not take a wife from daughters of Canaan
About this coordinate
Genesis 28:1:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 28:1, so the Hebrew word וַיְצַוֵּ֙הוּ֙ (vayetsavvehu) 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.28.1.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.28.1.W6.S1) and character.