Ruth 2:11:1Ruth.2.11.W1PAT
וַיַּ֤עַן
vahyaan
“answered”
- Transliteration
- vah-YA-an
- Extended
- vah-YAH-ahn
- IPA
- /vajˈjaʕan/
Meaning by language
- English
- answered
- French
- répondit
- Spanish
- respondió
- Portuguese
- respondeu
- German
- antwortete
- Russian
- ответил
- Arabic-Simplified
- أجاب
- Hindi
- उत्तर दिया
- Chinese-Simplified
- 回答了
- Korean
- 대답했다
- Indonesian
- menjawab
- Bengali
- উত্তর দিলেন
- Tagalog
- sumagot
- Swahili
- akajibu
- Amharic
- መለሰ
- Yoruba
- dáhùn
- Igbo
- zara
- Twi
- buaa
- Ewe
- ɖo
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 | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
vah-YA-an
- phraseyour reading level
vah-YA-an BO-az
- clause
vah-YA-an BO-az vah-YOH-mer LAH hoo-GEHD hoo-GAD LI KOL a-SHER-a-SEET ET-kha-mo-TEKH a-kha-RE MOHT i-SHEKH
- sentence
vah-YA-an BO-az vah-YOH-mer LAH hoo-GEHD hoo-GAD LI KOL a-SHER-a-SEET ET-kha-mo-TEKH a-kha-RE MOHT i-SHEKH vah-tah-AHZ-VEE ah-VEEKH veh-ih-MEKH veh-EH-rets moh-LAD-tekh vah-TEHL-KHEE el-AM a-SHER loh-ya-DAHT te-MOL shil-SHOM
In context — Ruth 2:11
answered Boaz said to her fully told told to me all that you did your mother-in-law after death of your husband left your father and your mother and the land of your birth went to a people that you did not know formerly before
About this coordinate
Ruth 2:11:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Ruth 2:11, so the Hebrew word וַיַּ֤עַן (vahyaan) 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.2.11.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.2.11.W1.S1) and character.