Genesis 47:27:1Gen.47.27.W1PAT
וַיֵּ֧שֶׁב
vayeshev
“{And} settled”
- Transliteration
- va-YE-shev
- Extended
- vah-YEH-shehv
- IPA
- /vaj.ˈjeː.ʃɛv/
Meaning by language
- English
- {And} settled
- French
- {Et} s’établit
- Spanish
- {Y} se asentó
- Portuguese
- {E} estabeleceu-se
- German
- {Und} ließ sich nieder
- Russian
- {И} поселился
- Arabic-Simplified
- وسكن
- Hindi
- {और} बस गया
- Chinese-Simplified
- {并}定居
- Korean
- {그리고} 정착하였다
- Indonesian
- {Dan} menetap
- Bengali
- {এবং} বসতি স্থাপন করল
- Tagalog
- at nanirahan
- Swahili
- {Na} akakaa
- Amharic
- {እና} ተቀመጠ
- Yoruba
- {Ati} gbé
- Igbo
- {Na} biri
- Twi
- {Na} tenaa
- Ewe
- {Ke} nɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
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 | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-YE-shev
- phraseyour reading level
va-YE-shev yis-ra-EL
- clause
va-YE-shev yis-ra-EL be-E-rets mits-RA-yim be-E-rets GO-shen
- sentence
va-YE-shev yis-ra-EL be-E-rets mits-RA-yim be-E-rets GO-shen va-ye-a-kha-ZU BAH va-yif-RU va-yir-BU me-OD
In context — Genesis 47:27
{And} settled Israel in the land of Egypt in the land of Goshen {And} they gained holdings in it they were fruitful they multiplied greatly
About this coordinate
Genesis 47:27:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 47:27, so the Hebrew word וַיֵּ֧שֶׁב (vayeshev) 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.47.27.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.47.27.W1.S1) and character.