Genesis 31:10:1Gen.31.10.W1PAT
וַיְהִ֗י
vayehi
“and it happened”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-HI
- Extended
- vah-yeh-HEE
- IPA
- /wa.jəˈhiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and it happened
- French
- et il arriva
- Spanish
- y sucedió
- Portuguese
- e aconteceu
- German
- und es geschah
- Russian
- и было
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَحَدَثَ
- Hindi
- और ऐसा हुआ
- Chinese-Simplified
- 就发生了
- Korean
- 그리고 일어났다
- Indonesian
- dan terjadilah
- Bengali
- আর তা ঘটল
- Tagalog
- at nangyari
- Swahili
- ikawa
- Amharic
- እናም ሆነ
- Yoruba
- ó sì ṣẹlẹ̀
- Igbo
- o wee mee
- Twi
- na ɛbaa sɛ
- Ewe
- eye dzɔ
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 | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ye-HI
- clause
va-ye-HI be-ET ya-KHEM ha-TSON va-e-SA ei-NAI va-E-re ba-kha-LOM
- sentence
va-ye-HI be-ET ya-KHEM ha-TSON va-e-SA ei-NAI va-E-re ba-kha-LOM ve-hi-NE ha-a-tu-DIM ha-o-LIM al-ha-TSON a-ku-DIM ne-ku-DIM u-ve-ru-DIM
In context — Genesis 31:10
and it happened at the time of conceiving the flock I lifted my eyes I saw in the dream and behold the male goats the ones going up upon the flock striped spotted and mottled
About this coordinate
Genesis 31:10:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 31:10, so the Hebrew word וַיְהִ֗י (vayehi) 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.31.10.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.31.10.W1.S1) and character.