Ruth 1:2:15Ruth.1.2.W15PAT
וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ
vayavou
“came”
- Transliteration
- va-ya-VO-u
- Extended
- vah-yaa-VOH-oo
- IPA
- /vaj.jaːˈvoːʔuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- came
- French
- vinrent
- Spanish
- vinieron
- Portuguese
- vieram
- German
- kamen
- Russian
- пришли
- Arabic-Simplified
- جاؤوا
- Hindi
- आए
- Chinese-Simplified
- 来到
- Korean
- 왔다
- Indonesian
- datang
- Bengali
- এল
- Tagalog
- dumating
- Swahili
- walikuja
- Amharic
- መጡ
- Yoruba
- wá
- Igbo
- bịara
- Twi
- baa
- Ewe
- va
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 | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ya-VO-u
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-VO-u sdei-mo-AV
- clause
va-ya-VO-u sdei-mo-AV va-yih-yu-SHAM
- sentence
ve-SHEM ha-ISH eh-lee-MEH-lekh ve-SHEM ish-TO na-oh-MI ve-SHEM sheh-NEE-bah-NAHV makh-LOHN ve-khil-YON eh-frah-TEEM mih-BEIT LE-khem ye-hu-DA va-ya-VO-u sdei-mo-AV va-yih-yu-SHAM
In context — Ruth 1:2
and the name of the man Elimelech and the name of his wife Naomi and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion Ephrathites from Bethlehem of Judah came fields of Moab and remained there
About this coordinate
Ruth 1:2:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Ruth 1:2, so the Hebrew word וַיָּבֹ֥אוּ (vayavou) 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 Ruth.1.2.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.1.2.W15.S1) and character.