Genesis 43:29:1Gen.43.29.W1PAT

וַיִּשָּׂ֣א

vayissa

{And} he lifted up

Transliteration
va-yis-SA
Extended
vah-yis-SAA
IPA
/waj.jis.ˈsaː/

Meaning by language

English
{And} he lifted up
French
{Et} il leva
Spanish
{Y} alzó
Portuguese
{E} levantou
German
{Und} hob
Russian
{И} поднял
Arabic-Simplified
وَرَفَعَ
Hindi
{और} उसने ऊपर उठाया
Chinese-Simplified
{并} 举起
Korean
{그리고} 들어올렸다
Indonesian
{Dan} mengangkat
Bengali
{এবং} তিনি তুললেন
Tagalog
at itinaas niya
Swahili
{Na} aliinua
Amharic
{እና} አነሣ
Yoruba
{Ati} ó gbé sókè
Igbo
{Ma} o weliri
Twi
{Na} ɔmaa so
Ewe
{Ke} e kɔe dzi

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יִּש + שָּׂ֣א
va + yis + sa
vayissa

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yis-SA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yis-SA ei-NAV

  3. clause

    va-yis-SA ei-NAV va-YAR et-bin-ya-MIN a-KHIV ben-im-MO va-YO-mer ha-ZE a-khi-KHEM ha-ka-TON a-SHER a-mar-TEM e-LAI

  4. sentence

    va-yis-SA ei-NAV va-YAR et-bin-ya-MIN a-KHIV ben-im-MO va-YO-mer ha-ZE a-khi-KHEM ha-ka-TON a-SHER a-mar-TEM e-LAI va-yo-MAR e-lo-HIM yakh-ne-KHA be-NI

In contextGenesis 43:29

{And} he lifted up his eyes he saw Benjamin his brother son of his mother he said this your brother the youngest about whom you spoke to me he said God be gracious to you my son

About this coordinate

Genesis 43:29:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 43:29, so the Hebrew word וַיִּשָּׂ֣א (vayissa) 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.43.29.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.43.29.W1.S1) and character.