Genesis 44:18:1Gen.44.18.W1PAT

וַיִּגַּ֨שׁ

vayiggash

{And} approached

Transliteration
va-yig-GASH
Extended
vah-yig-GAHSH
IPA
/vaj.jig.ˈgaʃ/

Meaning by language

English
{And} approached
French
{Et} s'approcha
Spanish
{Y} se acercó
Portuguese
{E} aproximou-se
German
{Und} trat heran
Russian
{И} подошёл
Arabic-Simplified
وتقدّم
Hindi
{और} पास आया
Chinese-Simplified
{就} 上前
Korean
{그리고} 가까이 나아갔다
Indonesian
{Dan} mendekat
Bengali
{এবং} কাছে এলো
Tagalog
at lumapit
Swahili
{Na} akakaribia
Amharic
{እና} ቀረበ
Yoruba
{Ati} súnmọ́
Igbo
{Na} bịarutere nso
Twi
{Na} bɛn
Ewe
{Eye} va ɖo egbɔ

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יִּג + גַּ֨שׁ
va + yig + gash
vayiggash

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
Gimelg as in good
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yig-GASH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yig-GASH e-LAV

  3. clause

    va-yig-GASH e-LAV ye-hu-DA va-yo-MER BI a-do-NI ye-da-ber-NA av-de-KHA da-VAR be-oz-NEI a-do-NI ve-al-yi-KHAR ap-pe-KHA be-av-DE-kha

  4. sentence

    va-yig-GASH e-LAV ye-hu-DA va-yo-MER BI a-do-NI ye-da-ber-NA av-de-KHA da-VAR be-oz-NEI a-do-NI ve-al-yi-KHAR ap-pe-KHA be-av-DE-kha KI kha-MO-kha ke-far-O

In contextGenesis 44:18

{And} approached to him Judah He said please my lord may speak, please your servant a word in the ears of my lord {And} let not burn your anger against your servant for like you like Pharaoh

About this coordinate

Genesis 44:18:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 44:18, so the Hebrew word וַיִּגַּ֨שׁ (vayiggash) 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.44.18.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.44.18.W1.S1) and character.