Genesis 34:13:1Gen.34.13.W1PAT
וַיַּעֲנ֨וּ
vayaanu
“answered”
- Transliteration
- va-ya-a-NU
- Extended
- vah-yah-ah-NOO
- IPA
- /waj.ja.ʕă.ˈnuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- answered
- French
- répondirent
- Spanish
- respondieron
- Portuguese
- responderam
- German
- antworteten
- Russian
- ответили
- Arabic-Simplified
- أجابوا
- Hindi
- उत्तर दिया
- Chinese-Simplified
- 回答了
- Korean
- 대답하였다
- Indonesian
- menjawab
- Bengali
- উত্তর দিল
- Tagalog
- sumagot
- Swahili
- walijibu
- Amharic
- መለሱ
- Yoruba
- dáhùn
- Igbo
- zara
- Twi
- buaa
- Ewe
- ɖo ŋu
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 | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ya-a-NU
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-a-NU ve-nei-ya-a-KOV
- clause
va-ya-a-NU ve-nei-ya-a-KOV et-she-KHEM ve-et-kha-MOR a-VIV be-mir-MA va-ye-da-be-RU
- sentence
va-ya-a-NU ve-nei-ya-a-KOV et-she-KHEM ve-et-kha-MOR a-VIV be-mir-MA va-ye-da-be-RU a-SHER tim-ME ET di-NA a-kho-TAM
In context — Genesis 34:13
answered the sons of Jacob Shechem and Hamor his father with deceit spoke because he had defiled Dinah their sister
About this coordinate
Genesis 34:13:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 34:13, so the Hebrew word וַיַּעֲנ֨וּ (vayaanu) 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.34.13.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.34.13.W1.S1) and character.