Genesis 28:6:15Gen.28.6.W15PAT

וַיְצַ֤ו

vayetsav

he commanded

Transliteration
va-ye-TSAV
Extended
vah-yeh-TSAHV
IPA
/wajəˈtsaw/

Meaning by language

English
he commanded
French
il ordonna
Spanish
él ordenó
Portuguese
ele ordenou
German
er gebot
Russian
он повелел
Arabic-Simplified
وأمر
Hindi
आज्ञा दी
Chinese-Simplified
他吩咐
Korean
그가 명령했다
Indonesian
ia memerintahkan
Bengali
সে আদেশ দিয়েছিল
Tagalog
iniutos niya
Swahili
akaagiza
Amharic
አዘዘ
Yoruba
ó pàṣẹ
Igbo
o nyere iwu
Twi
ɔhyɛɛ
Ewe
eɖo se

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Result
וַ + יְ + צַ֤ו
va + ye + tsav
vayetsav

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Tsadets as in cats
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ye-TSAV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-ye-TSAV a-LAV

  3. clause

    be-va-ra-KHO o-TO va-ye-TSAV a-LAV le-MOR lo-ti-KAKH i-SHA mi-be-NOT ke-na-AN

  4. sentence

    va-YAR e-SAV ki-ve-RAKH yit-se-KHAK et-ya-a-KOV ve-shil-LAKH o-TO pad-DE-na a-RAM la-ka-khat-LO mi-SHAM i-SHA be-va-ra-KHO o-TO va-ye-TSAV a-LAV le-MOR lo-ti-KAKH i-SHA mi-be-NOT ke-na-AN

In contextGenesis 28:6

saw Esau that blessed Isaac Jacob he sent him to Paddan Aram to take for himself from there a wife when he blessed him he commanded him saying you shall not take a wife from the daughters of Canaan

About this coordinate

Genesis 28:6:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Genesis 28:6, so the Hebrew word וַיְצַ֤ו (vayetsav) 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.28.6.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.28.6.W15.S1) and character.