Genesis 8:21:1Gen.8.21.W1PAT

וַיָּ֣רַח

vayarakh

{And} smelled

Transliteration
va-YA-rakh
Extended
vah-YAA-rakh
IPA
/vaj.ˈjaː.raħ/

Meaning by language

English
{And} smelled
French
{Et} sentit
Spanish
{Y} olió
Portuguese
{E} cheirou
German
{Und} roch
Russian
{И} унюхал
Arabic-Simplified
وشمّ
Hindi
{और} सूँघा
Chinese-Simplified
嗅了
Korean
{그리고} 냄새를 맡으셨다
Indonesian
{Dan} mencium
Bengali
{এবং} ঘ্রাণ নিলেন
Tagalog
at naamoy
Swahili
{Na} alinusa
Amharic
{እና} አሸተተ
Yoruba
{Ati} run
Igbo
{Na} nụrụ isi
Twi
na huae
Ewe
se

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Result
וַ + יָּ֣ + רַח
va + ya + rakh
vayarakh

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-YA-rakh

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-YA-rakh Ye-ho-VAH

  3. clause

    va-YA-rakh Ye-ho-VAH et-REI-akh ha-ni-KHO-akh va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH el-lib-BO lo-O-sif le-kal-LEL OD et-ha-a-da-MA ba-a-VUR ha-a-DAM KI YE-tser LEV ha-a-DAM RA min-ne-u-RAV

  4. sentence

    va-YA-rakh Ye-ho-VAH et-REI-akh ha-ni-KHO-akh va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH el-lib-BO lo-O-sif le-kal-LEL OD et-ha-a-da-MA ba-a-VUR ha-a-DAM KI YE-tser LEV ha-a-DAM RA min-ne-u-RAV ve-lo-o-SIF OD le-ha-KOT et-kol-KHAI ka-a-SHER a-si-TI

In contextGenesis 8:21

LORD {And} smelled fragrance the soothing LORD {And} said to his heart I will not add to curse again the ground on account of the human for inclination of heart of the human evil from his youth {And} I will not add again to strike every living thing as I have done

About this coordinate

Genesis 8:21:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 8:21, so the Hebrew word וַיָּ֣רַח (vayarakh) 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.8.21.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.8.21.W1.S1) and character.