Genesis 9:27:1Gen.9.27.W1PAT
יַ֤פְתְּ
yafte
“may expand”
- Transliteration
- YAF-te
- Extended
- YAHF-teh
- IPA
- /ˈjaf.tə/
Meaning by language
- English
- may expand
- French
- élargisse
- Spanish
- ensanche
- Portuguese
- amplie
- German
- erweitere
- Russian
- да расширит
- Arabic-Simplified
- لِيُوَسِّعْ
- Hindi
- विस्तार करे
- Chinese-Simplified
- 愿扩展
- Korean
- 넓히시기를
- Indonesian
- meluaskan
- Bengali
- প্রসারিত করুক
- Tagalog
- palawakin nawa
- Swahili
- apanue
- Amharic
- ያስፋ
- Yoruba
- faagun
- Igbo
- gbasaa
- Twi
- trɛw
- Ewe
- keke
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
YAF-te
- phraseyour reading level
YAF-te e-lo-HIM
- clause
YAF-te e-lo-HIM le-YE-fet ve-yish-KON be-a-ho-lei-SHEM
- sentence
YAF-te e-lo-HIM le-YE-fet ve-yish-KON be-a-ho-lei-SHEM vi-HI khe-NA-an E-ved la-MO
In context — Genesis 9:27
God may expand Japheth may settle in Shem's tents Canaan may be a servant to them
About this coordinate
Genesis 9:27:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Genesis 9:27, so the Hebrew word יַ֤פְתְּ (yafte) 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.9.27.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.9.27.W1.S1) and character.