Genesis 43:30:6Gen.43.30.W6PAT

וַיְבַקֵּ֖שׁ

vayevakesh

“{And} He sought”

Transliteration: va-ye-va-KESH
Extended: vah-yeh-vah-KEHSH
IPA: /vajəvaqˈqeːʃ/

Meaning by language

English: {And} He sought
French: {Et} il chercha
Spanish: {Y} él buscó
Portuguese: {E} ele procurou
German: {Und} er suchte
Russian: {И} он искал
Arabic-Simplified: وَطَلَبَ
Hindi: {और} वह खोजने लगा
Chinese-Simplified: {并且}他寻找
Korean: {그리고} 그는 찾았다
Indonesian: {Dan} ia mencari
Bengali: {আর} তিনি খুঁজলেন
Tagalog: at humanap
Swahili: {Na} yeye akatafuta
Amharic: {እና} እርሱ ፈለገ
Yoruba: {Àti} ó wá
Igbo: {Na} ọ chọọrọ
Twi: {Na} ɔhwehwɛe
Ewe: {Ke} edi

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Result

וַ + יְ + בַ + קֵּ֖שׁ

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va + ye + va + kesh

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vayevakesh

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
	Bet	b with dagesh; v without dagesh
	Patach	short 'ah' as in father
	Qof	q — deep k, uvular
	Tsere	long 'ey' as in they
	Shin	shin with right dot; sin with left dot

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The word

Word in context

word
va-ye-va-KESH
clause
va-ye-ma-HER yo-SEF ki-nikh-me-RU ra-kha-MAV el-a-KHIV va-ye-va-KESH liv-KOT
sentence
va-ye-ma-HER yo-SEF ki-nikh-me-RU ra-kha-MAV el-a-KHIV va-ye-va-KESH liv-KOT va-ya-VO ha-KHAD-ra va-YEVK sham-MAH

In context — Genesis 43:30

{And} {He} hurried Joseph for {they} grew warm his compassions toward his brother {And} He sought to weep {And} He entered into the chamber He wept there

About this coordinate

Genesis 43:30:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 43:30, so the Hebrew word וַיְבַקֵּ֖שׁ (vayevakesh) 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.43.30.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.43.30.W6.S1) and character.

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