Genesis 47:20:13Gen.47.20.W13PAT

וַתְּהִ֥י

vatehi

{And} became

Transliteration
va-te-HI
Extended
vah-teh-HEE
IPA
/wat.tə.ˈhiː/

Meaning by language

English
{And} became
French
{Et} devint
Spanish
{Y} llegó a ser
Portuguese
{E} tornou-se
German
{Und} wurde
Russian
{И} стала
Arabic-Simplified
وصارت
Hindi
{और} हो गई
Chinese-Simplified
{就} 成了
Korean
{그리고} 되었다
Indonesian
{Dan} menjadi
Bengali
{আর} হয়ে গেল
Tagalog
at naging
Swahili
{Na} ikawa
Amharic
{እና} ሆነች
Yoruba
{Ati} di
Igbo
{Ma} bụrụ
Twi
{Na} yɛɛ
Ewe
{Eye} zu

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Result
וַ + תְּ + הִ֥י
va + te + hi
vatehi

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tavt as in top
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-te-HI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-te-HI ha-A-rets

  3. clause

    va-te-HI ha-A-rets le-far-OH

  4. sentence

    va-yi-KEN yo-SEF et-kol-ad-MAT mits-RA-yim le-far-OH ki-makh-RU mits-RA-yim ISH sa-DE-hu ki-kha-ZAK a-le-HEM ha-ra-AV va-te-HI ha-A-rets le-far-OH

In contextGenesis 47:20

{And} bought Joseph all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh because sold the Egyptians each man his field because was severe upon them the famine {And} became the land the property of Pharaoh

About this coordinate

Genesis 47:20:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Genesis 47:20, so the Hebrew word וַתְּהִ֥י (vatehi) 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.47.20.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.47.20.W13.S1) and character.