Genesis 28:5:14Gen.28.5.W14PAT

וְעֵשָֽׂו׃

veehsav

and Esau

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

Meaning by language

English
and Esau
French
et Ésaü
Spanish
y Esaú
Portuguese
e Esaú
German
und Esau
Russian
и Исава
Arabic-Simplified
وَعِيسُو
Hindi
एसाव की
Chinese-Simplified
以扫的
Korean
에서의
Indonesian
dan Esau
Bengali
এসাউয়ের
Tagalog
at Esau
Swahili
na Esau
Amharic
የዔሳው
Yoruba
ati Esau
Igbo
na Esọ
Twi
Esaw
Ewe
kple Esau

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Result
וְ + עֵ + שָֽׂו׃
ve + eh + sav
veehsav

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-eh-SAV

  2. clause

    el-la-VAN ben-be-too-EL ha-a-ram-MI a-KHI riv-KA EM ya-a-KOV ve-eh-SAV

  3. sentence

    va-yish-LAKH yits-KHAK et-ya-a-KOV va-YE-lekh pad-DE-na a-RAM el-la-VAN ben-be-too-EL ha-a-ram-MI a-KHI riv-KA EM ya-a-KOV ve-eh-SAV

In contextGenesis 28:5

sent Isaac Jacob he went to Paddan Aram to Laban son of Bethuel the Aramean brother of Rebekah mother of Jacob and Esau

About this coordinate

Genesis 28:5:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Genesis 28:5, so the Hebrew word וְעֵשָֽׂו׃ (veehsav) 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.28.5.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.28.5.W14.S1) and character.