1 Samuel 14:38:81 Sam.14.38.W8TAB
וּדְע֣וּ
udeu
“and know”
- Transliteration
- u-de-U
- Extended
- oo-deh-OO
- IPA
- /uð.ˈʕuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and know
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
u-de-U
- phraseyour reading level
u-de-U u-re-U
- clause
u-de-U u-re-U ba-MA ha-ye-TA ha-kha-TAT ha-ZOT ha-YOM
- sentence
va-YO-mer sha-UL go-SHU ha-LOM KOL pi-NOT ha-AM u-de-U u-re-U ba-MA ha-ye-TA ha-kha-TAT ha-ZOT ha-YOM
Exegesis
The paired imperatives ude’u ure’u {וּדְע֣וּ וּרְא֔וּ | wə-ḏə-‘ū wə-rə-’ū} ‘know and see’ intensify the investigative command, coupling cognitive with perceptual verification.
In context — 1 Samuel 14:38
And Saul said, “Draw near here, all you leaders of the people, and know and see by what means the sin has occurred this day.”
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 14:38:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 1 Samuel 14:38, so the Hebrew word וּדְע֣וּ (udeu) 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 Sam.14.38.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.14.38.W8.S1) and character.