Genesis 50:1:2Gen.50.1.W2PAT

יוֹסֵ֖ף

yosef

Joseph

Transliteration
yo-SEF
Extended
yoh-SEHF
IPA
/joː.ˈseːf/

Meaning by language

English
Joseph
French
Joseph
Spanish
José
Portuguese
José
German
Josef
Russian
Иосиф
Arabic-Simplified
يُوسُف
Hindi
यूसुफ
Chinese-Simplified
约瑟
Korean
요셉
Indonesian
Yusuf
Bengali
যোসেফ
Tagalog
Jose
Swahili
Yusufu
Amharic
ዮሴፍ
Yoruba
Josẹfu
Igbo
Josef
Twi
Yosef
Ewe
Yosef

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יוֹ + סֵ֖ף
yo + sef
yosef

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Samekhs as in sit
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Pe Sofitfinal form of Pe — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    yo-SEF

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yip-POL yo-SEF

  3. clause

    va-yip-POL yo-SEF al-pe-NEI a-VIV

  4. sentence

    va-yip-POL yo-SEF al-pe-NEI a-VIV va-YEVK a-LAV va-yish-SHAK-lo

In contextGenesis 50:1

and fell Joseph upon the face of his father and wept over him and kissed him

About this coordinate

Genesis 50:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 50:1, so the Hebrew word יוֹסֵ֖ף (yosef) 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.50.1.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.50.1.W2.S1) and character.