Genesis 6:18:8Gen.6.18.W8PAT
וְאִשְׁתְּךָ֥
veishtekha
“and your wife”
- Transliteration
- ve-ish-te-KHA
- Extended
- veh-ihsh-teh-KHAA
- IPA
- /wə.ʔiʃ.tə.ˈxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and your wife
- French
- et ta femme
- Spanish
- y tu esposa
- Portuguese
- e tua esposa
- German
- und deine Frau
- Russian
- и твоя жена
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَامْرَأَتُكَ
- Hindi
- और तेरी पत्नी
- Chinese-Simplified
- 和你的妻子
- Korean
- 그리고 네 아내
- Indonesian
- dan istrimu
- Bengali
- আর তোমার স্ত্রী
- Tagalog
- at ang iyong asawa
- Swahili
- na mke wako
- Amharic
- እና ሚስትህ
- Yoruba
- ati aya rẹ
- Igbo
- na nwunye gị
- Twi
- ne wo yere
- Ewe
- kple wò srɔ̃
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ish-te-KHA
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ish-te-KHA u-ne-she-va-NE-kha
- clause
u-va-TA el-ha-te-VA at-TA u-va-NE-kha ve-ish-te-KHA u-ne-she-va-NE-kha it-TAKH
- sentence
va-ha-ki-mo-TI et-be-REE-TEE it-TAKH u-va-TA el-ha-te-VA at-TA u-va-NE-kha ve-ish-te-KHA u-ne-she-va-NE-kha it-TAKH
In context — Genesis 6:18
{But} I will make firm my covenant with you you {And} will enter into the ark and your sons and your wife and the wives of your sons with you
About this coordinate
Genesis 6:18:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 6:18, so the Hebrew word וְאִשְׁתְּךָ֥ (veishtekha) 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.6.18.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.6.18.W8.S1) and character.