Genesis 3:6:1Gen.3.6.W1PAT
וַתֵּ֣רֶא
vatere
“saw”
- Transliteration
- va-TE-re
- Extended
- vah-TEH-reh
- IPA
- /wat.ˈteː.rɛ/
Meaning by language
- English
- saw
- French
- vit
- Spanish
- vio
- Portuguese
- viu
- German
- sah
- Russian
- увидела
- Arabic-Simplified
- فَرَأَتْ
- Hindi
- देखा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 看见了
- Korean
- 보았다
- Indonesian
- melihat
- Bengali
- দেখল
- Tagalog
- nakita
- Swahili
- akaona
- Amharic
- አየች
- Yoruba
- rí
- Igbo
- hụrụ
- Twi
- hunuu
- Ewe
- ekpɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-TE-re
- phraseyour reading level
va-TE-re ha-ish-SHA
- clause
va-TE-re ha-ish-SHA KI TOV ha-ETS le-ma-a-KHAL ve-KI ta-a-va-HU la-eh-NA-yim ve-nekh-MAD ha-ETS le-has-KIL va-tik-KAKH mip-pir-YO va-to-KHAL
- sentence
va-TE-re ha-ish-SHA KI TOV ha-ETS le-ma-a-KHAL ve-KI ta-a-va-HU la-eh-NA-yim ve-nekh-MAD ha-ETS le-has-KIL va-tik-KAKH mip-pir-YO va-to-KHAL va-tit-TEN gam-le-i-SHAH im-MAH va-yo-KHAL
In context — Genesis 3:6
the woman saw that good the tree for eating and that a delight for the eyes and desirable the tree to make wise took from its fruit ate gave also to her husband with her ate
About this coordinate
Genesis 3:6:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 3:6, so the Hebrew word וַתֵּ֣רֶא (vatere) 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.3.6.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.3.6.W1.S1) and character.