1 Chronicles 18:10:11 Chr.18.10.W1TAB

וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח

vayishlakh

and he sent

Transliteration
va-yish-LAKH
Extended
vah-yihsh-LAHKH
IPA
/vaj.jiʃˈlaħ/

Meaning by language

English
and he sent

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Result
וַ + יִּשְׁ + לַ֣ח
va + yish + lakh
vayishlakh

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yish-LAKH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yish-LAKH et-ha-do-RAM-be-NO el-ha-ME-lekh-da-VID

  3. clause

    va-yish-LAKH et-ha-do-RAM-be-NO el-ha-ME-lekh-da-VID li-shol-lish-OL-LO le-sha-LOM u-le-va-ra-KHO AL a-SHER nil-KHAM ba-ha-dad-E-zer va-yak-KE-HU ki-ISH mil-kha-MOT TO-U ha-YA ha-dad-A-zer

  4. sentence

    va-yish-LAKH et-ha-do-RAM-be-NO el-ha-ME-lekh-da-VID li-shol-lish-OL-LO le-sha-LOM u-le-va-ra-KHO AL a-SHER nil-KHAM ba-ha-dad-E-zer va-yak-KE-HU ki-ISH mil-kha-MOT TO-U ha-YA ha-dad-A-zer ve-KHOL ke-LE za-HAV va-KHE-sef u-ne-KHO-shet

Exegesis

The verse advances the narrative with the vav consecutive verb vayishlach {וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח | wayyišlaḥ} ‘and he sent,’ where the subject is carried forward from the previous context.

Root and etymology

consonantsShin–Lamed–Chet

to send

In context1 Chronicles 18:10

And he sent Hadoram his son to King David to ask him for peace and to bless him because he had fought with Hadadezer and struck him, for Hadadezer had been a man of wars with Tou , and all vessels of gold, silver, and bronze.

About this coordinate

1 Chronicles 18:10:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Chronicles 18:10, so the Hebrew word וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח (vayishlakh) 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 1 Chr.18.10.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.18.10.W1.S1) and character.