Genesis 48:20:1Gen.48.20.W1PAT

וַיְבָ֨רֲכֵ֜ם

vayevarakhem

{And} he blessed them

Transliteration
va-ye-va-ra-KHEM
Extended
vah-yeh-vah-rah-KHEM
IPA
/va.jə.vaː.răˈxeːm/

Meaning by language

English
{And} he blessed them
French
{Et} il les bénit
Spanish
{Y} los bendijo
Portuguese
{E} os abençoou
German
{Und} er segnete sie
Russian
{И} он благословил их
Arabic-Simplified
وَبَارَكَهُمْ
Hindi
{और} उसने उन्हें आशीर्वाद दिया
Chinese-Simplified
{并且}他赐福他们
Korean
{그리고} 그는 그들에게 복을 주었다
Indonesian
{Dan} ia memberkati mereka
Bengali
{আর} তিনি তাদের আশীর্বাদ করলেন
Tagalog
at pinagpala niya sila
Swahili
{Na} akawabariki
Amharic
{እና} ባረካቸው
Yoruba
{Ati} ó bùkún wọn
Igbo
{Ma} ọ gọziri ha
Twi
{Na} ohyiraa wɔn
Ewe
{Ke} e-ɖo yayra ɖe wo dzi

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יְ + בָ֨ + רֲ + כֵ֜ם
va + ye + va + ra + khem
vayevarakhem

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ye-va-ra-KHEM

  2. clause

    va-ye-va-ra-KHEM bai-YOM ha-HU le-MOR be-KHA ye-va-REKH yis-ra-EL le-MOR ye-sim-KHA e-lo-HIM ke-ef-RA-yim ve-khim-na-SHE

  3. sentence

    va-ye-va-ra-KHEM bai-YOM ha-HU le-MOR be-KHA ye-va-REKH yis-ra-EL le-MOR ye-sim-KHA e-lo-HIM ke-ef-RA-yim ve-khim-na-SHE va-YA-sem et-ef-RA-yim lif-NEI me-na-SHE

In contextGenesis 48:20

{And} he blessed them on the day that saying by you will bless Israel saying may make you God like Ephraim and like Manasseh {And} he placed Ephraim before Manasseh

About this coordinate

Genesis 48:20:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 48:20, so the Hebrew word וַיְבָ֨רֲכֵ֜ם (vayevarakhem) 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.48.20.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.48.20.W1.S1) and character.