1 Kings 18:24:131 Kgs.18.24.W13TAB
וַיַּ֧עַן
vayaan
“and answered”
- Transliteration
- va-ya-AN
- Extended
- vah-yah-AN
- IPA
- /vaj.jaˈʕan/
Meaning by language
- English
- and answered
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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 | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
va-ya-AN
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-AN KOL-ha-am
- clause
va-ya-AN KOL-ha-am va-yo-me-RU TOV ha-da-VAR
- sentence
u-kra-TEM be-SHEM e-lo-HE-khem va-a-NI e-kra ve-SHEM-ye-ho-VAH ve-ha-YA ha-e-lo-HIM a-SHER-ya-a-NE va-ESH HU ha-e-lo-HIM va-ya-AN KOL-ha-am va-yo-me-RU TOV ha-da-VAR
In context — 1 Kings 18:24
And you will call on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the LORD , and the God who answers by fire—He is God. Then all the people answered and said, “The word is good .”
About this coordinate
1 Kings 18:24:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 1 Kings 18:24, so the Hebrew word וַיַּ֧עַן (vayaan) 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.18.24.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.18.24.W13.S1) and character.