Genesis 50:2:1Gen.50.2.W1PAT
וַיְצַ֨ו
vayetsav
“and he commanded”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-TSAV
- Extended
- vah-yeh-TSAV
- IPA
- /vaj.əˈtsaw/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he commanded
- French
- et il ordonna
- Spanish
- y mandó
- Portuguese
- e ordenou
- German
- und befahl
- Russian
- и приказал
- Arabic-Simplified
- وأمر
- Hindi
- और आज्ञा दी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 并吩咐
- Korean
- 그리고 명령하였다
- Indonesian
- dan memerintahkan
- Bengali
- আর আদেশ দিলেন
- Tagalog
- at iniutos
- Swahili
- akaamuru
- Amharic
- እና አዘዘ
- Yoruba
- ó sì pàṣẹ
- Igbo
- o wee nye iwu
- Twi
- na ɔhyɛe
- Ewe
- eye ɖe se
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 | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ye-TSAV
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-TSAV yo-SEF et-a-va-DAIV
- clause
va-ye-TSAV yo-SEF et-a-va-DAIV et-ha-rof-EEM la-kha-NOT et-a-VIV
- sentence
va-ye-TSAV yo-SEF et-a-va-DAIV et-ha-rof-EEM la-kha-NOT et-a-VIV va-ya-khan-TU ha-rof-EEM et-yis-ra-EL
In context — Genesis 50:2
and he commanded Joseph his servants the physicians to embalm his father and they embalmed the physicians Israel
About this coordinate
Genesis 50:2:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 50:2, so the Hebrew word וַיְצַ֨ו (vayetsav) 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.50.2.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.50.2.W1.S1) and character.