Genesis 45:16:6Gen.45.16.W6PAT

בָּ֖אוּ

bau

came

Transliteration
BA-u
Extended
BAA-oo
IPA
/ˈbaː.ʔuː/

Meaning by language

English
came
French
vinrent
Spanish
vinieron
Portuguese
vieram
German
kamen
Russian
пришли
Arabic-Simplified
جَاءَ
Hindi
आए
Chinese-Simplified
来了
Korean
왔다
Indonesian
datang
Bengali
এসেছে
Tagalog
dumating
Swahili
wamekuja
Amharic
መጡ
Yoruba
Igbo
bịara
Twi
aba
Ewe
va

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Result
בָּ֖א + וּ
ba + u
bau

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    BA-u

  2. clause

    ve-ha-KOL nish-MA BEIT par-O le-MOR BA-u a-KHEI yo-SEF

  3. sentence

    ve-ha-KOL nish-MA BEIT par-O le-MOR BA-u a-KHEI yo-SEF va-yi-TAV be-e-NEI par-O u-ve-e-NEI a-va-DAV

In contextGenesis 45:16

and the report was heard house of Pharaoh saying came brothers of Joseph {And} it was good in the eyes of Pharaoh and in the eyes of his servants

About this coordinate

Genesis 45:16:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 45:16, so the Hebrew word בָּ֖אוּ (bau) 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.45.16.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.45.16.W6.S1) and character.