Genesis 31:25:1Gen.31.25.W1PAT

וַיַּשֵּׂ֥ג

vayasseg

overtook

Transliteration
va-yas-SEG
Extended
vah-yahs-SEHG
IPA
/waj.jasˈseːɣ/

Meaning by language

English
overtook
French
rattrapa
Spanish
alcanzó
Portuguese
alcançou
German
holte ein
Russian
настиг
Arabic-Simplified
وَأَدْرَكَ
Hindi
पकड़ लिया
Chinese-Simplified
追上了
Korean
따라잡았다
Indonesian
menyusul
Bengali
ধরে ফেলল
Tagalog
at inabutan
Swahili
alimfikia
Amharic
ደረሰ
Yoruba
lé dé
Igbo
rutere
Twi
duu so
Ewe
ɖo

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Result
וַ + יַּש + שֵּׂ֥ג
va + yas + seg
vayasseg

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Gimelg as in good

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yas-SEG

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yas-SEG la-VAN

  3. clause

    va-yas-SEG la-VAN ET-ya-a-KOV

  4. sentence

    va-yas-SEG la-VAN ET-ya-a-KOV ve-ya-a-KOV ta-KA ET-a-ho-LO ba-HAR ve-la-VAN ta-KA ET-e-KHAV be-HAR hag-gi-le-AD

In contextGenesis 31:25

overtook Laban Jacob and Jacob pitched his tent in hill country and Laban camped with his brothers in hill country of Gilead

About this coordinate

Genesis 31:25:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 31:25, so the Hebrew word וַיַּשֵּׂ֥ג (vayasseg) 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.31.25.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.31.25.W1.S1) and character.