Genesis 7:20:5Gen.7.20.W5PAT
גָּבְר֖וּ
gaveru
“prevailed”
- Transliteration
- ga-ve-RU
- Extended
- gah-veh-ROO
- IPA
- /gaː.vəˈruː/
Meaning by language
- English
- prevailed
- French
- prévalurent
- Spanish
- prevalecieron
- Portuguese
- prevaleceram
- German
- gewannen die Oberhand
- Russian
- возобладали
- Arabic-Simplified
- غَلَبَتْ
- Hindi
- प्रबल हुए
- Chinese-Simplified
- 占了上风
- Korean
- 강해졌다
- Indonesian
- menguat
- Bengali
- প্রবল হল
- Tagalog
- nanaig
- Swahili
- yalizidi nguvu
- Amharic
- በረቱ
- Yoruba
- di alágbára
- Igbo
- merịrị ike
- Twi
- yɛɛ den
- Ewe
- ɖe dzi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
גָּ + בְ + ר֖וּ
↓
ga + ve + ru
↓
gaveru
Alphabet Analysis
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
ga-ve-RU
- clause
kha-MESH es-REH a-MA mil-MA-lah ga-ve-RU ha-MA-yim
- sentence
kha-MESH es-REH a-MA mil-MA-lah ga-ve-RU ha-MA-yim va-ye-khu-SU he-ha-RIM
In context — Genesis 7:20
the waters prevailed {And} were covered the mountains five ten cubits from above
About this coordinate
Genesis 7:20:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 7:20, so the Hebrew word גָּבְר֖וּ (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.7.20.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.7.20.W5.S1) and character.