Genesis 33:6:1Gen.33.6.W1PAT
וַתִּגַּ֧שְׁןָ
vatiggashna
“drew near”
- Transliteration
- va-tig-GASH-na
- Extended
- vah-tig-GAHSH-nah
- IPA
- /wat.tigˈgaʃ.naː/
Meaning by language
- English
- drew near
- French
- s'approchèrent
- Spanish
- se acercaron
- Portuguese
- se aproximaram
- German
- traten näher
- Russian
- приблизились
- Arabic-Simplified
- اقتربن
- Hindi
- निकट आईं
- Chinese-Simplified
- 走近了
- Korean
- 다가왔다
- Indonesian
- mendekat
- Bengali
- কাছে এল
- Tagalog
- lumapit
- Swahili
- wakakaribia
- Amharic
- ቀረቡ
- Yoruba
- sún mọ́
- Igbo
- bịara nso
- Twi
- bɛnee
- Ewe
- te ɖe eŋu
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
וַ + תִּג + גַּ֧שְׁ + ןָ
↓
va + tig + gash + na
↓
vatiggashna
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-tig-GASH-na
- phraseyour reading level
va-tig-GASH-na ha-she-fa-KHOT
- sentence
va-tig-GASH-na ha-she-fa-KHOT HEN-na ve-yal-dei-HEN va-ti-she-ta-kha-ve-NA
In context — Genesis 33:6
drew near the maidservants they and their children bowed down
About this coordinate
Genesis 33:6:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 33:6, so the Hebrew word וַתִּגַּ֧שְׁןָ (vatiggashna) 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.33.6.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.33.6.W1.S1) and character.