Genesis 43:1:1Gen.43.1.W1PAT
וְהָרָעָ֖ב
veharaav
“and the famine”
- Transliteration
- ve-ha-ra-AV
- Extended
- veh-hah-rah-AAV
- IPA
- /wə.haː.raː.ˈʕaːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- and the famine
- French
- et la famine
- Spanish
- y la hambruna
- Portuguese
- e a fome
- German
- und die Hungersnot
- Russian
- и голод
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَالْمَجَاعَةُ
- Hindi
- और वह अकाल
- Chinese-Simplified
- 而那饥荒
- Korean
- 그리고 그 기근
- Indonesian
- dan kelaparan itu
- Bengali
- আর দুর্ভিক্ষটি
- Tagalog
- at ang taggutom
- Swahili
- na njaa ile
- Amharic
- እና ረሃቡ
- Yoruba
- àti ìyàn náà
- Igbo
- na ụnwụ ahụ
- Twi
- na ɔkɔm no
- Ewe
- kple dɔ la
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
וְ + הָ + רָ + עָ֖ב
↓
ve + ha + ra + av
↓
veharaav
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ha-ra-AV
- sentence
ve-ha-ra-AV ka-VED ba-A-rets
In context — Genesis 43:1
and the famine was severe in the land
About this coordinate
Genesis 43:1:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 43:1, so the Hebrew word וְהָרָעָ֖ב (veharaav) 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.43.1.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.43.1.W1.S1) and character.