1 Chronicles 21:19:11 Chr.21.19.W1TAB
וַיַּ֤עַל
vayaal
“and went up”
- Transliteration
- va-YA-al
- Extended
- vah-YA-ahl
- IPA
- /vajˈja.ʕal/
Meaning by language
- English
- and went up
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 | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-YA-al
- phraseyour reading level
va-YA-al da-VID
- sentence
va-YA-al da-VID bid-VAR-GAD a-SHER dib-BER be-SHEM Ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The narrative begins with wayyaʿal {וַיַּעַל | wayyaʿal} ‘and he went up’, where the vav-consecutive introduces sequential action.
Root and etymology
Rootʿ-l-h
“to go up, ascend”
In context — 1 Chronicles 21:19
So David went up by the word of Gad, which he spoke in the name of the LORD .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 21:19:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Chronicles 21:19, so the Hebrew word וַיַּ֤עַל (vayaal) 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.21.19.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.21.19.W1.S1) and character.