Genesis 38:1:8Gen.38.1.W8PAT

וַיֵּ֛ט

vayet

and turned aside

Transliteration
va-YET
Extended
vah-YEET
IPA
/vaj.ˈjeːt/

Meaning by language

English
and turned aside
French
et se détourna
Spanish
y se apartó
Portuguese
e se desviou
German
und bog ab
Russian
и свернул
Arabic-Simplified
ومال
Hindi
और मुड़ा
Chinese-Simplified
并转到一旁
Korean
그리고 곁으로 돌았다
Indonesian
dan menyingkir
Bengali
এবং সরে গেল
Tagalog
at lumihis
Swahili
akaelekea kando
Amharic
እናም ፈቀቅ አለ
Yoruba
ó sì yà sọ́tò
Igbo
wee tụgharịa n'akụkụ
Twi
na ɔkɔtweanee

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Result
וַ + יֵּ֛ט
va + yet
vayet

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Tett — emphatic

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-YET

  2. clause

    va-YET ad-ISH a-dul-la-MI u-she-MO khi-RA

  3. sentence

    va-ye-HI ba-ET ha-HI va-YE-red ye-hu-DA me-ET e-KHAV va-YET ad-ISH a-dul-la-MI u-she-MO khi-RA

In contextGenesis 38:1

and it happened at the time that and went down Judah from his brothers and turned aside to a man Adullamite and his name Hirah

About this coordinate

Genesis 38:1:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 38:1, so the Hebrew word וַיֵּ֛ט (vayet) 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.38.1.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.1.W8.S1) and character.