Genesis 34:13:7Gen.34.13.W7PAT

וַיְדַבֵּ֑רוּ

vayedaberu

spoke

Transliteration
va-ye-da-be-RU
Extended
vah-yeh-dah-beh-ROO
IPA
/wa.jə.dab.beː.ˈruː/

Meaning by language

English
spoke
French
parlèrent
Spanish
hablaron
Portuguese
falaram
German
redeten
Russian
говорили
Arabic-Simplified
تكلّموا
Hindi
बोले
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
말하였다
Indonesian
berbicara
Bengali
কথা বলল
Tagalog
nagsalita
Swahili
walisema
Amharic
ተናገሩ
Yoruba
sọ̀rọ̀
Igbo
kwuru
Twi
kasae
Ewe
ƒo nu

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יְ + דַ + בֵּ֑ + רוּ
va + ye + da + be + ru
vayedaberu

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Daletd as in door
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ye-da-be-RU

  2. 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

  3. 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 contextGenesis 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 34:13:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 34:13, so the Hebrew word וַיְדַבֵּ֑רוּ (vayedaberu) 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.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.34.13.W7.S1) and character.