Genesis 31:49:1Gen.31.49.W1PAT
וְהַמִּצְפָּה֙
vehamitspa
“and the watchtower”
- Transliteration
- ve-ha-mits-PA
- Extended
- veh-hah-mits-PAA
- IPA
- /wə.ham.mitsˈpaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and the watchtower
- French
- et la tour de guet
- Spanish
- y la atalaya
- Portuguese
- e a torre de vigia
- German
- und der Wachturm
- Russian
- и сторожевая башня
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَبُرْجُ الْمُرَاقَبَةِ
- Hindi
- और पहरे की मीनार
- Chinese-Simplified
- 和守望楼
- Korean
- 그리고 그 망대
- Indonesian
- dan menara pengawas
- Bengali
- এবং প্রহরীদুর্গ
- Tagalog
- at ang bantayan
- Swahili
- na mnara wa ulinzi
- Amharic
- እና የጥበቃ ግንብ
- Yoruba
- ati ilé ìṣọ́
- Igbo
- na ụlọ nche
- Twi
- na awɛmfoɔ aban
- Ewe
- kple kpɔxɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ha-mits-PA
- clause
ve-ha-mits-PA a-SHER a-MAR YI-tsef Ye-ho-VAH bei-NEE u-bei-NE-kha
- sentence
ve-ha-mits-PA a-SHER a-MAR YI-tsef Ye-ho-VAH bei-NEE u-bei-NE-kha KI ni-sa-TER ISH me-re-E-hu
In context — Genesis 31:49
and the watchtower for he said may watch LORD between me and between you when we are hidden each one from his companion
About this coordinate
Genesis 31:49:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 31:49, so the Hebrew word וְהַמִּצְפָּה֙ (vehamitspa) 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.31.49.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.31.49.W1.S1) and character.