Genesis 34:3:5Gen.34.3.W5PAT

וַיֶּֽאֱהַב֙

vayeehav

He loved

Transliteration
va-ye-e-HAV
Extended
vah-yeh-eh-HAHV
IPA
/vaj.jɛ.ʔɛˈhav/

Meaning by language

English
He loved
French
il aima
Spanish
amó
Portuguese
amou
German
liebte
Russian
полюбил
Arabic-Simplified
أَحَبَّ
Hindi
उसने प्रेम किया
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
사랑했다
Indonesian
mengasihi
Bengali
সে ভালোবাসল
Tagalog
umibig
Swahili
akapenda
Amharic
ወደደ
Yoruba
ó fẹ́ràn
Igbo
hụrụ n'anya
Twi
ɔdɔɔ
Ewe
lɔ̃

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Result
וַ + יֶּֽ + אֱ + הַב֙
va + ye + e + hav
vayeehav

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Segholreduced 'eh'
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ye-e-HAV

  2. clause

    va-ye-e-HAV et-ha-na-a-RA va-ye-da-BER al-LEV ha-na-a-RA

  3. sentence

    va-tid-BAK naf-SHO be-di-NA bat-ya-a-KOV va-ye-e-HAV et-ha-na-a-RA va-ye-da-BER al-LEV ha-na-a-RA

In contextGenesis 34:3

clung his soul to Dinah daughter of Jacob He loved the young woman He spoke to the heart of the young woman

About this coordinate

Genesis 34:3:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 34:3, so the Hebrew word וַיֶּֽאֱהַב֙ (vayeehav) 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.34.3.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.34.3.W5.S1) and character.