Genesis 47:6:10Gen.47.6.W10PAT

יֵשְׁבוּ֙

yeshvu

dwell

Transliteration
yesh-VU
Extended
yehsh-VOO
IPA
/jeːʃˈvuː/

Meaning by language

English
dwell
French
habitent
Spanish
habiten
Portuguese
habitem
German
wohnen
Russian
пусть живут
Arabic-Simplified
ليسكنوا
Hindi
बसें
Chinese-Simplified
居住
Korean
살게 하라
Indonesian
tinggal
Bengali
বাস করুক
Tagalog
manirahan
Swahili
wakae
Amharic
ይኑሩ
Yoruba
gbé
Igbo
biri
Twi
ntena
Ewe

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Result
יֵשְׁ + בוּ֙
yesh + vu
yeshvu

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    yesh-VU

  2. clause

    yesh-VU be-E-rets GO-shen ve-im-ya-DA-ta ve-yesh-BAM an-shei-KHA-yil ve-sam-TAM sa-REI mik-NEH al-a-sher-LI

  3. sentence

    E-rets mits-ra-YIM le-fa-NE-kha HI be-mei-TAV ha-A-rets ho-SHEV et-a-VI-kha ve-et-a-KHE-kha yesh-VU be-E-rets GO-shen ve-im-ya-DA-ta ve-yesh-BAM an-shei-KHA-yil ve-sam-TAM sa-REI mik-NEH al-a-sher-LI

In contextGenesis 47:6

land of Egypt before you it in the best part of the land settle your father and your brothers dwell in the land of Goshen and if you know and among them are men of ability and appoint them chiefs of livestock over what is mine

About this coordinate

Genesis 47:6:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 47:6, so the Hebrew word יֵשְׁבוּ֙ (yeshvu) 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.47.6.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.47.6.W10.S1) and character.