Genesis 30:22:4Gen.30.22.W4PAT
וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע
vayishma
“listened”
- Transliteration
- va-yish-MA
- Extended
- vah-yish-MAH
- IPA
- /waj.jiʃˈmaʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- listened
- French
- prêta attention
- Spanish
- escuchó
- Portuguese
- escutou
- German
- hörte
- Russian
- внял
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَسَمِعَ
- Hindi
- सुना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 垂听了
- Korean
- 귀를 기울이셨다
- Indonesian
- mendengarkan
- Bengali
- শুনলেন
- Tagalog
- at pinakinggan
- Swahili
- akasikia
- Amharic
- አዳመጠ
- Yoruba
- gbọ́
- Igbo
- gere
- Twi
- tiee
- Ewe
- se
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 | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yish-MA
- phraseyour reading level
va-yish-MA e-lei-HA
- clause
va-yish-MA e-lei-HA e-lo-HIM va-yif-TAKH et-rakh-MAH
- sentence
va-yiz-KOR e-lo-HIM et-ra-KHEL va-yish-MA e-lei-HA e-lo-HIM va-yif-TAKH et-rakh-MAH
In context — Genesis 30:22
remembered God Rachel listened to her God He opened her womb
About this coordinate
Genesis 30:22:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 30:22, so the Hebrew word וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע (vayishma) 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.30.22.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.30.22.W4.S1) and character.