Genesis 38:14:8Gen.38.14.W8PAT

וַתֵּ֙שֶׁב֙

vateshev

and she sat

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

Meaning by language

English
and she sat
French
et elle s'assit
Spanish
y ella se sentó
Portuguese
e ela sentou-se
German
und sie setzte sich
Russian
и она села
Arabic-Simplified
وجلست
Hindi
और वह बैठ गई
Chinese-Simplified
并坐下
Korean
그리고 그녀는 앉았다
Indonesian
dan ia duduk
Bengali
আর সে বসল
Tagalog
at siya ay umupo
Swahili
naye akaketi
Amharic
እርስዋም ተቀመጠች
Yoruba
o si joko
Igbo
o wee nodu
Twi
na ɔtenaa ase

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Result
וַ + תֵּ֙ + שֶׁב֙
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-ta-SAR bi-ge-DEI a-le-me-nu-TAH me-a-LE-ha va-te-KHAS ba-tsa-IF va-ti-te-a-LAF va-TE-shev be-FE-takh ei-NA-yim a-SHER al-DE-rekh ti-me-NA-ta

  3. sentence

    va-ta-SAR bi-ge-DEI a-le-me-nu-TAH me-a-LE-ha va-te-KHAS ba-tsa-IF va-ti-te-a-LAF va-TE-shev be-FE-takh ei-NA-yim a-SHER al-DE-rekh ti-me-NA-ta KI ra-a-TA ki-ga-DAL she-LA ve-HI lo-ni-te-NA LO le-i-SHA

In contextGenesis 38:14

and she removed garments of her widowhood from upon her and she covered with the veil and she wrapped herself and she sat at the entrance of Enaim which on the road to toward Timnah for she saw that had grown Shelah and she had not been given to him as a wife

About this coordinate

Genesis 38:14:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 38:14, so the Hebrew word וַתֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ (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.38.14.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.14.W8.S1) and character.