Genesis 48:15:1Gen.48.15.W1PAT
וַיְבָ֥רֶךְ
vayevarekh
“{And} he blessed”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-VA-rekh
- Extended
- vah-yeh-VAA-rehkh
- IPA
- /va.jə.ˈvaː.rɛx/
Meaning by language
- English
- {And} he blessed
- French
- {Et} il bénit
- Spanish
- {Y} bendijo
- Portuguese
- {E} abençoou
- German
- {Und} segnete
- Russian
- {И} благословил
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَبَارَكَ
- Hindi
- {और} आशीष दी
- Chinese-Simplified
- {并} 祝福了
- Korean
- {그리고} 축복하였다
- Indonesian
- {Dan} memberkati
- Bengali
- {আর} আশীর্বাদ করলেন
- Tagalog
- at nagpala
- Swahili
- {Na} akabariki
- Amharic
- {እና} ባረከ
- Yoruba
- {Àti} bù kún
- Igbo
- {Na} gọziri
- Twi
- {Na} hyiraa
- Ewe
- {Ke} yra
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 | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ye-VA-rekh
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-VA-rekh et-yo-SEF
- clause
va-ye-VA-rekh et-yo-SEF va-yo-MAR
- sentence
va-ye-VA-rekh et-yo-SEF va-yo-MAR ha-e-lo-HIM a-SHER hit-hal-KHU a-vo-TAI le-fa-NAV av-ra-HAM ve-yits-KHAK ha-e-lo-HIM ha-ro-EH o-TI me-o-DI ad-ha-YOM ha-ZEH
In context — Genesis 48:15
{And} he blessed Joseph he said the God who walked my fathers before him Abraham and Isaac the God the one shepherding me from my beginning until this day
About this coordinate
Genesis 48:15:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 48:15, so the Hebrew word וַיְבָ֥רֶךְ (vayevarekh) 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.48.15.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.48.15.W1.S1) and character.