1 Kings 14:27:11 Kgs.14.27.W1TAB
וַיַּ֨עַשׂ
vayaas
“and he made”
- Transliteration
- va-ya-AS
- Extended
- vah-yah-AAS
- IPA
- /vaj.jaˈʕas/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he made
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 | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ya-AS
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-AS ha-ME-lekh re-kha-VA-am
- clause
va-ya-AS ha-ME-lekh re-kha-VA-am takh-TAM ma-gin-NE ne-KHO-shet
- sentence
va-ya-AS ha-ME-lekh re-kha-VA-am takh-TAM ma-gin-NE ne-KHO-shet ve-hif-KID al-YAD sa-RE ha-ra-TSIM ha-sho-me-RIM PE-takh BET ha-ME-lekh
Exegesis
The narrative begins with the vav-consecutive verb vaya‘aś {וַיַּ֨עַשׂ | wayya‘aś} ‘and he made,’ indicating sequential action.
In context — 1 Kings 14:27
And King Rehoboam made bronze shields in their place and appointed them under the authority of the officers of the runners, the guards at the entrance of the king’s house .
About this coordinate
1 Kings 14:27:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Kings 14:27, so the Hebrew word וַיַּ֨עַשׂ (vayaas) 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.14.27.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.14.27.W1.S1) and character.