Genesis 40:6:5Gen.40.6.W5PAT

וַיַּ֣רְא

vayar

he saw

Transliteration
va-YAR
Extended
vah-YAHR
IPA
/waj.ˈjar/

Meaning by language

English
he saw
French
il vit
Spanish
él vio
Portuguese
ele viu
German
er sah
Russian
он увидел
Arabic-Simplified
ورأى
Hindi
उसने देखा
Chinese-Simplified
他看见
Korean
그는 보았다
Indonesian
ia melihat
Bengali
সে দেখল
Tagalog
at nakita niya
Swahili
akaona
Amharic
አየ
Yoruba
ó rí
Igbo
ọ hụrụ
Twi
ohuu
Ewe
ekpɔ

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Result
וַ + יַּ֣רְא
va + yar
vayar

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-YAR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-YAR o-TAM

  3. clause

    va-YAR o-TAM ve-hin-NAM zo-a-FIM

  4. sentence

    va-ya-VO a-lei-HEM yo-SEF ba-BO-ker va-YAR o-TAM ve-hin-NAM zo-a-FIM

In contextGenesis 40:6

came to them Joseph in the morning he saw them and behold they were troubled

About this coordinate

Genesis 40:6:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 40:6, so the Hebrew word וַיַּ֣רְא (vayar) 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.40.6.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.40.6.W5.S1) and character.