Genesis 43:15:12Gen.43.15.W12PAT

וַיַּֽעַמְד֖וּ

vayaamdu

they stood

Transliteration
va-ya-am-DU
Extended
vah-yah-am-DOO
IPA
/waj.ja.ʕam.ˈðuː/

Meaning by language

English
they stood
French
ils se tinrent
Spanish
se quedaron de pie
Portuguese
ficaram de pé
German
sie standen
Russian
они стали
Arabic-Simplified
ووقفوا
Hindi
वे खड़े हुए
Chinese-Simplified
他们站在
Korean
그들이 섰다
Indonesian
mereka berdiri
Bengali
তারা দাঁড়াল
Tagalog
at tumayo sila
Swahili
wakasimama
Amharic
ቆሙ
Yoruba
wọ́n dúró
Igbo
ha guzo
Twi
wɔgyinaa
Ewe
wonɔ tsitre

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Result
וַ + יַּֽ + עַמְ + ד֖וּ
va + ya + am + du
vayaamdu

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
Memm as in mother
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Daletd as in door
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ya-am-DU

  2. clause

    va-ya-ku-MU va-yer-DU mits-RA-yim va-ya-am-DU lif-NEI yo-SEF

  3. sentence

    va-yik-KHU ha-a-na-SHIM ET-ham-min-KHA haz-ZOT u-mish-neh-KE-sef lak-KHU ve-ya-DAM ve-ET-bin-ya-MIN va-ya-ku-MU va-yer-DU mits-RA-yim va-ya-am-DU lif-NEI yo-SEF

In contextGenesis 43:15

{They} took the men gift this and double money they took in their hand and Benjamin they arose they went down to Egypt they stood before Joseph

About this coordinate

Genesis 43:15:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Genesis 43:15, so the Hebrew word וַיַּֽעַמְד֖וּ (vayaamdu) 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.43.15.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.43.15.W12.S1) and character.