Genesis 7:19:2Gen.7.19.W2PAT

גָּֽבְר֛וּ

gaveru

prevailed

Transliteration
ga-ve-RU
Extended
gah-veh-ROO
IPA
/ɡaː.və.ˈruː/

Meaning by language

English
prevailed
French
prévalurent
Spanish
prevalecieron
Portuguese
prevaleceram
German
nahmen überhand
Russian
преобладали
Arabic-Simplified
اشْتَدَّتْ
Hindi
प्रबल हुए
Chinese-Simplified
高涨
Korean
거세어졌다
Indonesian
menjadi kuat
Bengali
প্রবল হল
Tagalog
lumakas
Swahili
yalizidi nguvu
Amharic
በረቱ
Yoruba
lágbára
Igbo
siri ike
Twi
yɛɛ den
Ewe
ɖe ŋusẽ

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Result
גָּֽ + בְ + ר֛וּ
ga + ve + ru
gaveru

Alphabet Analysis

Gimelg as in good
Qametslong 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    ga-ve-RU

  2. clause

    ve-ham-MA-yim ga-ve-RU me-OD me-OD al-ha-A-rets

  3. sentence

    ve-ham-MA-yim ga-ve-RU me-OD me-OD al-ha-A-rets va-ye-khus-SU kol-he-ha-RIM hag-ge-vo-HIM a-sher-TA-khat kol-hash-sha-MA-yim

In contextGenesis 7:19

and the waters prevailed very very upon the earth the high all the mountains that are under all the heavens {And} were covered

About this coordinate

Genesis 7:19:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 7:19, so the Hebrew word גָּֽבְר֛וּ (gaveru) 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.7.19.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.7.19.W2.S1) and character.