Genesis 4:23:16Gen.4.23.W16PAT

וְיֶ֖לֶד

veyeled

and a boy

Transliteration
ve-YE-led
Extended
veh-YEH-lehd
IPA
/wə.ˈjɛ.lɛð/

Meaning by language

English
and a boy
French
et un garçon
Spanish
y un muchacho
Portuguese
e um rapaz
German
und einen Jungen
Russian
и мальчика
Arabic-Simplified
وَلَدًا
Hindi
और एक लड़का
Chinese-Simplified
和一个男孩
Korean
그리고 한 소년
Indonesian
dan seorang bocah
Bengali
এবং এক বালক
Tagalog
at isang bata
Swahili
na kijana mmoja
Amharic
እና አንድ ብላቴና
Yoruba
ati ọmọkùnrin kan
Igbo
na otu nwa nwoke
Twi
ne abofra bi
Ewe
kple ŋutsuvi aɖe

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Result
וְ + יֶ֖ + לֶד
ve + ye + led
veyeled

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Daletd as in door

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-YE-led

  2. clause

    KI ISH ha-rag-TI le-fi-tse-EE ve-YE-led le-khab-bu-ra-TI

  3. sentence

    va-YO-mer LE-mekh le-na-SHAV a-DA ve-tsil-LA she-MA-an ko-LI ne-SHEE LE-mekh ha-e-ZEN-na im-ra-TI KI ISH ha-rag-TI le-fi-tse-EE ve-YE-led le-khab-bu-ra-TI

In contextGenesis 4:23

Lamech {And} said to his wives Adah and Zillah listen to my voice wives of Lamech heed my saying for a man I killed for my wound and a boy for my bruise

About this coordinate

Genesis 4:23:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Genesis 4:23, so the Hebrew word וְיֶ֖לֶד (veyeled) 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.4.23.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.4.23.W16.S1) and character.