1 Kings 21:19:81 Kgs.21.19.W8TAB
וְגַם־יָרָ֑שְׁתָּ
vegamyarashta
“and also have you taken possession”
- Transliteration
- ve-gam-ya-RASH-ta
- Extended
- veh-gahm-yaa-RASH-tah
- IPA
- /vəɣam.jaːˈraːʃ.taː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and also have you taken possession
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-gam-ya-RASH-ta
- clause
ve-dib-BAR-ta e-LAV le-MOR KO a-MAR ye-ho-VAH ha-ra-TSHAKH-ta ve-gam-ya-RASH-ta
- sentence
ve-dib-BAR-ta e-LAV le-MOR KO a-MAR ye-ho-VAH ha-ra-TSHAKH-ta ve-gam-ya-RASH-ta ve-dib-BAR-ta e-LAV le-MOR KO a-MAR ye-ho-VAH bim-KOM a-SHER la-ke-KU ha-ke-la-VIM et-DAM na-VOT ya-lo-KU ha-ke-la-VIM et-da-me-KHA gam-a-TA
Exegesis
The accusatory clause haratsakhta vegam-yarashta {הֲרָצַחְתָּ וְגַם־יָרָשְׁתָּ | ḥa-rā-tsakh-tā wə-gam-yā-rā-šā-tā} employs the waw consecutive to sequence actions and frames a dual charge.
Root and etymology
Rootyod-resh-shin
“to possess, inherit”
In context — 1 Kings 21:19
And you shall speak to him, saying, “Thus says the LORD : ‘Have you murdered and also taken possession?’” And you shall speak to him, saying, “Thus says the LORD: ‘In the place where the dogs licked the blood of Naboth, the dogs will lick your blood.’”
About this coordinate
1 Kings 21:19:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 1 Kings 21:19, so the Hebrew word וְגַם־יָרָ֑שְׁתָּ (vegamyarashta) 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.21.19.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.21.19.W8.S1) and character.