1 Kings 18:32:61 Kgs.18.32.W6TAB

וַיַּ֣עַשׂ

vayaas

and he made

Transliteration
va-ya-AS
Extended
vah-ya-AHS
IPA
/vaj.jaˈʕas/

Meaning by language

English
and he made

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Result
וַ + יַּ֣ + עַשׂ
va + ya + as
vayaas

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
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ya-AS

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-ya-AS te-a-LA

  3. clause

    va-ya-AS te-a-LA ke-VEIT sa-ta-YIM ZE-ra sa-VIV lam-miz-BE-akh

  4. sentence

    va-yiv-NE et-ha-a-va-NIM miz-BE-akh be-SHEM ye-ho-VAH va-ya-AS te-a-LA ke-VEIT sa-ta-YIM ZE-ra sa-VIV lam-miz-BE-akh

Exegesis

The subsequent vayaas {וַיַּעַשׂ | wayyaʿăs} ‘and he made’ introduces tealah {תְּעָלָה | təʿălāh} ‘trench’.

In context1 Kings 18:32

And he built the stones into an altar in the name of the LORD and made a trench around the altar large enough to hold two seahs of seed.

About this coordinate

1 Kings 18:32:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Kings 18:32, so the Hebrew word וַיַּ֣עַשׂ (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.18.32.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.18.32.W6.S1) and character.