1 Kings 13:30:11 Kgs.13.30.W1TAB
וַיַּנַּ֥ח
vayanakh
“he laid”
- Transliteration
- va-ya-NAKH
- Extended
- vah-yah-NAKH
- IPA
- /vaj.janˈnaħ/
Meaning by language
- English
- he laid
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 | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ya-NAKH
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-NAKH et-niv-la-TO
- clause
va-ya-NAKH et-niv-la-TO be-kiv-RO
- sentence
va-ya-NAKH et-niv-la-TO be-kiv-RO va-yis-pe-DU a-LAV HOI a-KHI
Exegesis
The narrative opens with vayyannakh {וַיַּנַּח | wayyannaḥ} ‘and he laid,’ marked by the vav-consecutive to signal sequence.
Root and etymology
n–w–ḥnun–vav–chet
“to rest”
In context — 1 Kings 13:30
And he laid his corpse in his own tomb, and they mourned over him, saying, “Alas , my brother !”
About this coordinate
1 Kings 13:30:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Kings 13:30, so the Hebrew word וַיַּנַּ֥ח (vayanakh) 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.13.30.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.13.30.W1.S1) and character.