1 Kings 13:27:61 Kgs.13.27.W6TAB
וַֽיַּחֲבֹֽשׁוּ׃
vayakhavoshoo
“they saddled”
- Transliteration
- va-ya-kha-vo-SHOO
- Extended
- vah-yah-khah-voh-SHOO
- IPA
- /vaj.ja.ħa.voˈʃuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- they saddled
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 | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
va-ya-kha-vo-SHOO
- sentence
va-ye-dab-BEER el-ba-NA-v leh-MOR khiv-SHOO-lee et-ha-kha-MOR va-ya-kha-vo-SHOO
Exegesis
Finally, the vav-consecutive Qal imperfect vayachavoshu {וַיַּחֲבֹשׁוּ | vayăḥăvôšû} ‘and they saddled’ completes the sequence, reflecting immediate obedience. This linear progression of verb forms yields a concise, action-driven Hebrew narrative style.
Root and etymology
ḥ-v-š
“to bind, saddle”
In context — 1 Kings 13:27
And he said to his sons , “Saddle the donkey for me,” and they saddled it.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 13:27:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Kings 13:27, so the Hebrew word וַֽיַּחֲבֹֽשׁוּ׃ (vayakhavoshoo) 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.13.27.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.13.27.W6.S1) and character.