Genesis 4:15:9Gen.4.15.W9PAT
וַיָּ֨שֶׂם
vayasem
“{He} set”
- Transliteration
- va-ya-SEM
- Extended
- vah-yah-SEHM
- IPA
- /vaj.jaˈsɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- {He} set
- French
- mit
- Spanish
- puso
- Portuguese
- pôs
- German
- setzte
- Russian
- поставил
- Arabic-Simplified
- وضع
- Hindi
- रखा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 放了
- Korean
- 두셨다
- Indonesian
- menaruh
- Bengali
- স্থাপন করলেন
- Tagalog
- naglagay
- Swahili
- akaweka
- Amharic
- አኖረ
- Yoruba
- fi
- Igbo
- tinyere
- Twi
- de sii
- Ewe
- de
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 | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ya-SEM
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-SEM Ye-ho-VAH le-KA-yin
- clause
va-ya-SEM Ye-ho-VAH le-KA-yin OT le-vil-TI ha-kot-o-TO kol-mo-tse-O
- sentence
va-yo-MER LO Ye-ho-VAH la-KHEN kol-ho-REG KA-yin shiv-a-TA-yim yu-KAM va-ya-SEM Ye-ho-VAH le-KA-yin OT le-vil-TI ha-kot-o-TO kol-mo-tse-O
In context — Genesis 4:15
therefore LORD {He} said to him whoever kills Cain will be avenged sevenfold LORD {He} set on Cain a mark lest whoever finds him strike him
About this coordinate
Genesis 4:15:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 4:15, so the Hebrew word וַיָּ֨שֶׂם (vayasem) 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.4.15.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.4.15.W9.S1) and character.