1 Chronicles 21:26:111 Chr.21.26.W11TAB
וַיַּֽעֲנֵ֤הוּ
vayaanehu
“and he answered him”
- Transliteration
- va-ya-a-NE-HU
- Extended
- vah-yah-ah-NEH-hoo
- IPA
- /vaj.ja.ʕăˈneː.huː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he answered him
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 | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ya-a-NE-HU
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-a-NE-HU va-ESH
- clause
va-yik-RA el-ye-ho-VAH va-ya-a-NE-HU va-ESH min-ha-sha-MA-yim AL miz-BA-akh ha-o-LA
- sentence
va-yi-VEN SHAM da-VID miz-BE-akh la-ye-ho-VAH va-ya-AL o-LOT u-she-la-MIM va-yik-RA el-ye-ho-VAH va-ya-a-NE-HU va-ESH min-ha-sha-MA-yim AL miz-BA-akh ha-o-LA
Exegesis
The narrative uses the vav-consecutive sequence to advance the storyline: vayiven {וַיִּבֶן | va-yîbēn} ‘and he built’, vayaʿăl {וַיַּעַל | va-yaʿăl} ‘and he offered up’, vayikra {וַיִּקְרָא | va-yik̆rāʾ} ‘and he called’, and vayaʿănēhu {וַיַּעֲנֵהוּ | va-yaʿănēhû} ‘and he answered him’.
Root and etymology
RootAyin–Nun–Heh
“to answer, respond”
In context — 1 Chronicles 21:26
And there David built an altar to the LORD and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. He called to the LORD, and He answered him with fire from the heavens upon the altar of burnt offering .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 21:26:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of 1 Chronicles 21:26, so the Hebrew word וַיַּֽעֲנֵ֤הוּ (vayaanehu) 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.21.26.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.21.26.W11.S1) and character.