Genesis 29:28:5Gen.29.28.W5PAT

שְׁבֻ֣עַ

shevua

week

Transliteration
she-VU-a
Extended
sheh-VOO-ah
IPA
/ʃə.ˈvu.aʕ/

Meaning by language

English
week
French
semaine
Spanish
semana
Portuguese
semana
German
Woche
Russian
неделю
Arabic-Simplified
الأسبوع
Hindi
सप्ताह
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
Indonesian
minggu
Bengali
সপ্তাহ
Tagalog
sanlinggong
Swahili
wiki
Amharic
ሳምንት
Yoruba
ọ̀sẹ̀
Igbo
izu
Twi
nnawɔtwe
Ewe
ɣleti

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Result
שְׁ + בֻ֣ + עַ
she + vu + a
shevua

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qibbutsshort 'oo' as in food
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father

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Word in context

  1. word

    she-VU-a

  2. phraseyour reading level

    she-VU-a ZOT

  3. clause

    va-ya-AS ya-a-KOV KEN va-ye-mal-LE she-VU-a ZOT

  4. sentence

    va-ya-AS ya-a-KOV KEN va-ye-mal-LE she-VU-a ZOT va-yit-ten-LO et-ra-KHEL bit-TO LO le-ish-SHA

In contextGenesis 29:28

did Jacob so he completed week this he gave to him Rachel his daughter for him as a wife

About this coordinate

Genesis 29:28:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 29:28, so the Hebrew word שְׁבֻ֣עַ (shevua) 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.29.28.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.29.28.W5.S1) and character.