Genesis 40:4:6Gen.40.4.W6PAT
וַיְשָׁ֣רֶת
vayesharet
“he served”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-SHA-ret
- Extended
- vah-yeh-SHAA-reht
- IPA
- /vajəˈʃaː.rɛθ/
Meaning by language
- English
- he served
- French
- il servit
- Spanish
- sirvió
- Portuguese
- serviu
- German
- diente
- Russian
- служил
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَخَدَمَ
- Hindi
- सेवा की
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他服侍
- Korean
- 섬겼다
- Indonesian
- melayani
- Bengali
- সেবা করল
- Tagalog
- nagsilbi
- Swahili
- alihudumia
- Amharic
- አገለገለ
- Yoruba
- ó sìn
- Igbo
- o jeere
- Twi
- ɔsom
- Ewe
- e dɔ na
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-TAM
- clause
va-yif-KOD SAR ha-ta-ba-KHIM et-yo-SEF it-TAM va-ye-SHA-ret o-TAM
- sentence
va-yif-KOD SAR ha-ta-ba-KHIM et-yo-SEF it-TAM va-ye-SHA-ret o-TAM va-yih-YU ya-MIM be-mish-MAR
In context — Genesis 40:4
appointed the chief of the slaughterers Joseph with them he served them they remained days in custody
About this coordinate
Genesis 40:4:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 40:4, 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.40.4.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.40.4.W6.S1) and character.