Genesis 37:28:1Gen.37.28.W1PAT
וַיַּֽעַבְרוּ֩
vayaaveru
“and they passed by”
- Transliteration
- va-ya-a-ve-RU
- Extended
- vah-yah-ah-veh-ROO
- IPA
- /vaj.ja.ʕa.vəˈruː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and they passed by
- French
- et ils passèrent
- Spanish
- y pasaron
- Portuguese
- e passaram
- German
- und sie gingen vorbei
- Russian
- и они прошли мимо
- Arabic-Simplified
- وعبروا
- Hindi
- और वे निकल गए
- Chinese-Simplified
- 并且他们经过了
- Korean
- 그리고 그들은 지나갔다
- Indonesian
- dan mereka lewat
- Bengali
- আর তারা চলে গেল
- Tagalog
- at sila ay dumaan
- Swahili
- na walipita
- Amharic
- እነርሱም አለፉ
- Yoruba
- àti pé wọ́n kọjá
- Igbo
- ha wee gafee
- Twi
- na wɔtwaa mu
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 | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ya-a-ve-RU
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-a-ve-RU a-na-SHIM mi-de-ya-NIM
- clause
va-ya-a-ve-RU a-na-SHIM mi-de-ya-NIM so-kha-RIM va-yi-me-she-KHU va-ya-a-LU et-yo-SEF min-ha-BOR va-yi-me-ke-RU et-yo-SEF la-yi-she-me-e-LIM be-e-se-RIM KA-sef
- sentence
va-ya-a-ve-RU a-na-SHIM mi-de-ya-NIM so-kha-RIM va-yi-me-she-KHU va-ya-a-LU et-yo-SEF min-ha-BOR va-yi-me-ke-RU et-yo-SEF la-yi-she-me-e-LIM be-e-se-RIM KA-sef va-ya-VI-u et-yo-SEF mi-tse-ra-ye-MA
In context — Genesis 37:28
and they passed by men Midianites merchants and they pulled and they brought up Joseph from the pit and they sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty silver and they brought Joseph to Egypt
About this coordinate
Genesis 37:28:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 37:28, so the Hebrew word וַיַּֽעַבְרוּ֩ (vayaaveru) 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.37.28.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.37.28.W1.S1) and character.