Genesis 6:5:1Gen.6.5.W1PAT
וַיַּ֣רְא
vayar
“{And} saw”
- Transliteration
- va-YAR
- Extended
- vah-YAHR
- IPA
- /vaj.ˈjar/
Meaning by language
- English
- {And} saw
- French
- {Et} vit
- Spanish
- {Y} vio
- Portuguese
- {E} viu
- German
- {Und} sah
- Russian
- {И} увидел
- Arabic-Simplified
- رأى
- Hindi
- {और} देखा
- Chinese-Simplified
- {并}看见
- Korean
- {그리고} 보셨다
- Indonesian
- {Dan} melihat
- Bengali
- {এবং} দেখলেন
- Tagalog
- {At} nakita
- Swahili
- {Na} ona
- Amharic
- {እና} አየ
- Yoruba
- {Ati} rí
- Igbo
- {Na} hụrụ
- Twi
- {Na} hunuu
- Ewe
- {Kple} kpɔ
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 | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-YAR
- phraseyour reading level
va-YAR Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-YAR Ye-ho-VAH KI ra-BA ra-AT ha-a-DAM ba-A-rets
- sentence
va-YAR Ye-ho-VAH KI ra-BA ra-AT ha-a-DAM ba-A-rets ve-khol-YE-tser makh-she-VOT lib-BO RAK RA kol-ha-YOM
In context — Genesis 6:5
LORD {And} saw that wickedness of the human being was great on the earth and every intent of the thoughts of his heart only evil all the day
About this coordinate
Genesis 6:5:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 6:5, so the Hebrew word וַיַּ֣רְא (vayar) 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.6.5.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.6.5.W1.S1) and character.