Genesis 47:26:1Gen.47.26.W1PAT

וַיָּ֣שֶׂם

vayasem

{And} {he} set

Transliteration
va-YA-sem
Extended
vah-YAA-sehm
IPA
/vaj.ˈjaː.sɛm/

Meaning by language

English
{And} {he} set
French
{Et} {il} établit
Spanish
{Y} {él} estableció
Portuguese
{E} {ele} estabeleceu
German
{Und} {er} setste fest
Russian
{И} {он} установил
Arabic-Simplified
وَجَعَلَ
Hindi
{और} {उसने} ठहराया
Chinese-Simplified
{并且} {他} 立定
Korean
{그리고} {그가} 정하였다
Indonesian
{Dan} {ia} menetapkan
Bengali
{আর} {তিনি} স্থির করলেন
Tagalog
at itinakda
Swahili
{Na} {yeye} aliweka
Amharic
{እና} {እርሱ} አደረገ
Yoruba
{Ati} {ó} ṣe
Igbo
{Ma} {ọ} mere
Twi
{Na} {ɔ} yɛɛ
Ewe
{Ke} {e} ɖo

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Result
וַ + יָּ֣ + שֶׂם
va + ya + sem
vayasem

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-YA-sem

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-YA-sem o-TAH yo-SEF

  3. clause

    va-YA-sem o-TAH yo-SEF le-KHOK ad-ha-YOM ha-ZEH al-ad-MAT mits-RA-yim le-far-O la-KHO-mesh

  4. sentence

    va-YA-sem o-TAH yo-SEF le-KHOK ad-ha-YOM ha-ZEH al-ad-MAT mits-RA-yim le-far-O la-KHO-mesh RAK ad-MAT ha-ko-ha-NIM le-va-DAM LO ha-ye-TA le-far-O

In contextGenesis 47:26

{And} {he} set it Joseph for a statute until this day concerning the land of Egypt for Pharaoh as the fifth-part only the land of the priests alone did not belong to Pharaoh

About this coordinate

Genesis 47:26:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 47:26, so the Hebrew word וַיָּ֣שֶׂם (vayasem) 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.47.26.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.47.26.W1.S1) and character.