Genesis 35:7:1Gen.35.7.W1PAT

וַיִּ֤בֶן

vayiven

he built

Transliteration
va-YI-ven
Extended
vah-YIH-vehn
IPA
/vaj.ˈji.vɛn/

Meaning by language

English
he built
French
il bâtit
Spanish
edificó
Portuguese
construiu
German
er baute
Russian
он построил
Arabic-Simplified
وَبَنَى
Hindi
उसने बनाया
Chinese-Simplified
他建造了
Korean
그가 세웠다
Indonesian
ia membangun
Bengali
তিনি নির্মাণ করলেন
Tagalog
nagtayo siya
Swahili
alijenga
Amharic
ገነባ
Yoruba
ó kọ́
Igbo
o wuru
Twi
ɔsii
Ewe
eɖo

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Result
וַ + יִּ֤ + בֶן
va + yi + ven
vayiven

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-YI-ven

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-YI-ven SHAM

  3. clause

    va-YI-ven SHAM miz-BE-akh va-yik-RA la-ma-KOM EL beit-EL

  4. sentence

    va-YI-ven SHAM miz-BE-akh va-yik-RA la-ma-KOM EL beit-EL KI SHAM nig-LU e-LAV ha-e-lo-HIM be-var-KHO mip-NEI a-KHIV

In contextGenesis 35:7

he built there an altar he called the place El Bethel because there appeared to him the God in his fleeing from his brother

About this coordinate

Genesis 35:7:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 35:7, so the Hebrew word וַיִּ֤בֶן (vayiven) 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.35.7.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.35.7.W1.S1) and character.