Genesis 42:24:6Gen.42.24.W6PAT
וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר
vayedaber
“he spoke”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-da-BER
- Extended
- vah-yeh-dah-BEHR
- IPA
- /vaj.jə.ðabˈbeːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- he spoke
- French
- il parla
- Spanish
- habló
- Portuguese
- falou
- German
- er sprach
- Russian
- он обратился
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَتَكَلَّمَ
- Hindi
- वह बोला
- Chinese-Simplified
- 他说
- Korean
- 그는 말했다
- Indonesian
- ia berbicara
- Bengali
- তিনি বললেন
- Tagalog
- at nagsalita siya
- Swahili
- akasema
- Amharic
- እርሱ ተናገረ
- Yoruba
- ó sọ̀rọ̀
- Igbo
- ọ gwara
- Twi
- ɔkasae
- Ewe
- eƒo nu
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 | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ye-da-BER
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-da-BER a-le-HEM
- 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
- 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 context — Genesis 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 42:24:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 42:24, so the Hebrew word וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר (vayedaber) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.42.24.W6.S1) and character.