Genesis 50:1:5Gen.50.1.W5PAT
וַיֵּ֥בְךְּ
vayevk
“and wept”
- Transliteration
- va-YEVK
- Extended
- vah-YEHVK
- IPA
- /vaj.ˈjeːvk/
Meaning by language
- English
- and wept
- French
- et pleura
- Spanish
- y lloró
- Portuguese
- e chorou
- German
- und weinte
- Russian
- и плакал
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَبَكَى
- Hindi
- और रोया
- Chinese-Simplified
- 并哭了
- Korean
- 그리고 울었다
- Indonesian
- dan menangis
- Bengali
- এবং কাঁদল
- Tagalog
- at umiyak
- Swahili
- akalia
- Amharic
- እና አለቀሰ
- Yoruba
- sì sọ̀kún
- Igbo
- wee bee akwa
- Twi
- na ɔsuu
- Ewe
- eye avi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
וַ + יֵּ֥בְךְּ
↓
va + yevk
↓
vayevk
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 | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
va-YEVK
- phraseyour reading level
va-YEVK a-LAV
- clause
va-YEVK a-LAV va-yish-SHAK-lo
- sentence
va-yip-POL yo-SEF al-pe-NEI a-VIV va-YEVK a-LAV va-yish-SHAK-lo
In context — Genesis 50:1
and fell Joseph upon the face of his father and wept over him and kissed him
About this coordinate
Genesis 50:1:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 50:1, so the Hebrew word וַיֵּ֥בְךְּ (vayevk) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.50.1.W5.S1) and character.