Genesis 49:15:11Gen.49.15.W11PAT
וַיְהִ֖י
vayehi
“and he became”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-HI
- Extended
- vah-yeh-HEE
- IPA
- /va.jə.ˈhiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he became
- French
- et il devint
- Spanish
- y se volvió
- Portuguese
- e tornou-se
- German
- und er wurde
- Russian
- и он стал
- Arabic-Simplified
- وصار
- Hindi
- और वह हो गया
- Chinese-Simplified
- 就成了
- Korean
- 그리고 그는 되었다
- Indonesian
- dan ia menjadi
- Bengali
- এবং সে হল
- Tagalog
- at siya ay naging
- Swahili
- naye akawa
- Amharic
- እርሱም ሆነ
- Yoruba
- ó sì di
- Igbo
- o wee bụrụ
- Twi
- na ɔbɛyɛɛ
- Ewe
- eye zu
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 | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ye-HI
- clause
va-YET shikh-MO lis-BOL va-ye-HI le-mas-o-VED
- sentence
va-YAR me-nu-KHA KI TOV ve-et-ha-A-rets KI na-E-ma va-YET shikh-MO lis-BOL va-ye-HI le-mas-o-VED
In context — Genesis 49:15
and he saw a resting place that good and the land that pleasant and he bent his shoulder to bear and he became a forced laborer
About this coordinate
Genesis 49:15:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Genesis 49:15, so the Hebrew word וַיְהִ֖י (vayehi) 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.49.15.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.49.15.W11.S1) and character.