Genesis 43:19:1Gen.43.19.W1PAT
וַֽיִּגְּשׁוּ֙
vayiggeshu
“{And} they approached”
- Transliteration
- va-yig-ge-SHU
- Extended
- vah-yig-geh-SHOO
- IPA
- /waj.jiɡ.ɡə.ˈʃuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- {And} they approached
- French
- {Et} ils s'approchèrent
- Spanish
- {Y} se acercaron
- Portuguese
- {E} se aproximaram
- German
- {Und} sie traten heran
- Russian
- {И} они подошли
- Arabic-Simplified
- واقتربوا
- Hindi
- {और} वे निकट आए
- Chinese-Simplified
- {并且} 他们走近
- Korean
- {그리고} 그들이 가까이 갔다
- Indonesian
- {Dan} mereka mendekat
- Bengali
- {এবং} তারা কাছে এলো
- Tagalog
- at lumapit sila
- Swahili
- {Na} wao wakakaribia
- Amharic
- {እና} እነርሱ ቀረቡ
- Yoruba
- {Àti} wọ́n súnmọ́
- Igbo
- {Na} ha bịarutere
- Twi
- {Na} wɔbɛn
- Ewe
- {Eye} wo te ɖe
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 | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yig-ge-SHU
- clause
va-yig-ge-SHU el-ha-ISH a-SHER al-BET yo-SEF
- sentence
va-yig-ge-SHU el-ha-ISH a-SHER al-BET yo-SEF va-ye-dab-be-RU e-LAV PE-takh ha-BA-yit
In context — Genesis 43:19
{And} they approached to the man who over the house of Joseph they spoke to him entrance of the house
About this coordinate
Genesis 43:19:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 43:19, so the Hebrew word וַֽיִּגְּשׁוּ֙ (vayiggeshu) 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.43.19.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.43.19.W1.S1) and character.