Genesis 42:24:4Gen.42.24.W4PAT

וַיָּ֤שָׁב

vayashav

he returned

Transliteration
va-ya-SHAV
Extended
vah-yah-SHAAV
IPA
/vaj.jaˈʃaːv/

Meaning by language

English
he returned
French
il revint
Spanish
volvió
Portuguese
voltou
German
er kehrte zurück
Russian
он вернулся
Arabic-Simplified
وَرَجَعَ
Hindi
वह लौट आया
Chinese-Simplified
他回到
Korean
그는 돌아왔다
Indonesian
ia kembali
Bengali
তিনি ফিরে এলেন
Tagalog
at bumalik siya
Swahili
akarudi
Amharic
እርሱ ተመለሰ
Yoruba
ó padà
Igbo
ọ laghachiri
Twi
ɔsan bae
Ewe
egbugbɔ

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Result
וַ + יָּ֤ + שָׁב
va + ya + shav
vayashav

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ya-SHAV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-ya-SHAV a-le-HEM

  3. clause

    va-ya-SHAV a-le-HEM va-ye-da-BER a-le-HEM va-yik-KAKH me-it-TAM et-shim-ON va-ye-e-SOR o-TO le-ey-NEI-hem

  4. sentence

    va-yis-SOV me-a-lei-HEM va-YEV-ke va-ya-SHAV a-le-HEM va-ye-da-BER a-le-HEM va-yik-KAKH me-it-TAM et-shim-ON va-ye-e-SOR o-TO le-ey-NEI-hem

In contextGenesis 42:24

{And} he turned away from them he wept he returned to them he spoke to them he took from among them Simeon he bound him before their eyes

About this coordinate

Genesis 42:24:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 42:24, so the Hebrew word וַיָּ֤שָׁב (vayashav) 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.42.24.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.42.24.W4.S1) and character.