Genesis 39:4:5Gen.39.4.W5PAT
וַיְשָׁ֣רֶת
vayesharet
“and served”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-SHA-ret
- Extended
- vah-yeh-SHAA-reht
- IPA
- /va.jə.ˈʃaː.rɛθ/
Meaning by language
- English
- and served
- French
- et servit
- Spanish
- y sirvió
- Portuguese
- e serviu
- German
- und diente
- Russian
- и служил
- Arabic-Simplified
- وخدم
- Hindi
- और सेवा की
- Chinese-Simplified
- 并服事
- Korean
- 그리고 섬겼다
- Indonesian
- dan melayani
- Bengali
- এবং সেবা করল
- Tagalog
- at naglingkod
- Swahili
- naye akatumikia
- Amharic
- እና አገለገለ
- Yoruba
- ó sì sìn
- Igbo
- wee jeere
- Twi
- na ɔsom
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 | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ye-SHA-ret
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-SHA-ret o-TO
- clause
va-yim-TSA yo-SEF KHEN be-ei-NAV va-ye-SHA-ret o-TO
- sentence
va-yim-TSA yo-SEF KHEN be-ei-NAV va-ye-SHA-ret o-TO va-ya-fe-ki-DE-hu al-bei-TO ve-khol-yesh-LO na-TAN be-YA-do
In context — Genesis 39:4
and found Joseph favor in his eyes and served him and appointed him over his house and all that was his he gave in his hand
About this coordinate
Genesis 39:4:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 39:4, so the Hebrew word וַיְשָׁ֣רֶת (vayesharet) 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.39.4.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.39.4.W5.S1) and character.