1 Kings 13:23:71 Kgs.13.23.W7TAB

וַיַּחֲבָשׁ־ל֣וֹ

vahyahkhavashlo

he saddled for him

Transliteration
vah-yah-kha-VASH-lo
Extended
vah-yah-khah-VAASH-loh
IPA
/vaj.jaħăˈvaːʃ.loː/

Meaning by language

English
he saddled for him

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + יַּ + חֲ + בָשׁ + ל֣וֹ
vah + yah + kha + vash + lo
vahyahkhavashlo

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Lamedl as in law
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go

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Word in context

  1. word

    vah-yah-kha-VASH-lo

  2. phraseyour reading level

    vah-yah-kha-VASH-lo ha-kha-MOR

  3. clause

    vah-yah-kha-VASH-lo ha-kha-MOR lah-na-VEE a-SHER heh-shee-VO

  4. sentence

    va-ye-HI a-kha-RE ah-khe-LO LE-khem ve-a-kha-RE sheh-toh-TOH vah-yah-kha-VASH-lo ha-kha-MOR lah-na-VEE a-SHER heh-shee-VO

Exegesis

The main clause employs the vav-consecutive Qal imperfect vayakhavashlo {וַיַּחֲבָשׁ־ל֣וֹ | wayyaḥăḇāš·lō} “and he saddled” to continue the narrative flow.

Root and etymology

ḥ-v-š

to bind, saddle

In context1 Kings 13:23

And it happened, after he had eaten bread and after he had drunk, that he saddled the donkey for the prophet whom he had brought back.

About this coordinate

1 Kings 13:23:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Kings 13:23, so the Hebrew word וַיַּחֲבָשׁ־ל֣וֹ (vahyahkhavashlo) 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 Kgs.13.23.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.13.23.W7.S1) and character.