Genesis 38:11:18Gen.38.11.W18PAT

וַתֵּ֖שֶׁב

vateshev

and she dwelt

Transliteration
va-TE-shev
Extended
vah-TEE-shehv
IPA
/vatˈteː.ʃɛv/

Meaning by language

English
and she dwelt
French
et elle habita
Spanish
y habitó
Portuguese
e ela habitou
German
und sie wohnte
Russian
и жила
Arabic-Simplified
وسكنت
Hindi
और वह बसी
Chinese-Simplified
就住
Korean
그리고 거주하였다
Indonesian
dan ia tinggal
Bengali
এবং সে বাস করল
Tagalog
at siya ay tumira
Swahili
akakaa
Amharic
እና ኖረች
Yoruba
ó sì gbé
Igbo
o wee biri
Twi
na ɔtenaa

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Result
וַ + תֵּ֖ + שֶׁב
va + te + shev
vateshev

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tavt as in top
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-TE-shev

  2. clause

    va-TE-lekh ta-MAR va-TE-shev BEYT a-vi-HA

  3. sentence

    va-YO-mer ye-hu-DA le-ta-MAR kal-la-TO she-VI al-ma-NA veyt-a-VIKH ad-yig-DAL she-LA be-NI KI a-MAR pen-ya-MUT gam-HU ke-e-KHAV va-TE-lekh ta-MAR va-TE-shev BEYT a-vi-HA

In contextGenesis 38:11

and said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law remain a widow house of your father until he grows up Shelah my son for he said lest he die he also like his brothers and she went Tamar and she dwelt house of her father

About this coordinate

Genesis 38:11:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Genesis 38:11, so the Hebrew word וַתֵּ֖שֶׁב (vateshev) 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.38.11.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.11.W18.S1) and character.