Genesis 37:25:5Gen.37.25.W5PAT
וַיִּרְא֔וּ
vayireu
“and they saw”
- Transliteration
- va-yi-re-U
- Extended
- vah-yih-reh-OO
- IPA
- /vaj.ji.rəˈʔuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and they saw
- French
- et ils virent
- Spanish
- y vieron
- Portuguese
- e eles viram
- German
- und sie sahen
- Russian
- и увидели
- Arabic-Simplified
- ورأوا
- Hindi
- और उन्होंने देखा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 又看见
- Korean
- 그리고 그들은 보았다
- Indonesian
- dan mereka melihat
- Bengali
- আর তারা দেখল
- Tagalog
- at kanilang nakita
- Swahili
- wakaona
- Amharic
- እነርሱም አዩ
- Yoruba
- wọn sì rí
- Igbo
- ha wee hụ
- Twi
- na wohui
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 | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yi-re-U
- clause
va-ye-she-VU le-e-khal-LE-khem va-yi-se-U ei-NEI-hem va-yi-re-U ve-hin-NE or-KHAT yi-she-me-e-LIM ba-A mi-gi-le-AD
- sentence
va-ye-she-VU le-e-khal-LE-khem va-yi-se-U ei-NEI-hem va-yi-re-U ve-hin-NE or-KHAT yi-she-me-e-LIM ba-A mi-gi-le-AD u-ge-ma-LEI-hem no-se-IM ne-KHOT u-tse-RI va-LOT ho-le-KHIM le-ho-RID mi-tse-RAI-ma
In context — Genesis 37:25
and they sat down to eat bread and they lifted up their eyes and they saw and behold a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead and their camels bearing gum and balm and myrrh going to bring down to Egypt
About this coordinate
Genesis 37:25:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 37:25, so the Hebrew word וַיִּרְא֔וּ (vayireu) 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.37.25.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.25.W5.S1) and character.