Genesis 42:22:1Gen.42.22.W1PAT

וַיַּעַן֩

vayaan

{And} answered

Transliteration
va-ya-AN
Extended
vah-yah-AHN
IPA
/waj.ja.ˈʕan/

Meaning by language

English
{And} answered
French
{Et} répondit
Spanish
{Y} respondió
Portuguese
{E} respondeu
German
{Und} antwortete
Russian
{И} ответил
Arabic-Simplified
فَأَجَابَ
Hindi
{और} उत्तर दिया
Chinese-Simplified
{并且} 回答了
Korean
{그리고} 대답하였다
Indonesian
{Dan} menjawab
Bengali
{আর} উত্তর দিল
Tagalog
at sumagot
Swahili
{Na} akajibu
Amharic
{እና} መለሰ
Yoruba
{Ati} dáhùn sí
Igbo
{Ma} zara
Twi
{Na} buaa
Ewe
{Eye} ɖo ŋu na

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Result
וַ + יַּ + עַן֩
va + ya + an
vayaan

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
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ya-AN

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-ya-AN re-u-VEN o-TAM

  3. clause

    va-ya-AN re-u-VEN o-TAM le-MOR ha-LO a-MAR-ti a-lei-KHEM le-MOR al-te-khet-OO ba-YE-led ve-LO she-ma-TEM

  4. sentence

    va-ya-AN re-u-VEN o-TAM le-MOR ha-LO a-MAR-ti a-lei-KHEM le-MOR al-te-khet-OO ba-YE-led ve-LO she-ma-TEM ve-gam-da-MO hi-NE ni-DRASH

In contextGenesis 42:22

{And} answered Reuben them saying did I not say to you saying do not sin against the boy but you did not listen and also his blood behold is sought

About this coordinate

Genesis 42:22:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 42:22, so the Hebrew word וַיַּעַן֩ (vayaan) 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.42.22.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.42.22.W1.S1) and character.