1 Samuel 14:48:11 Sam.14.48.W1TAB
וַיַּ֣עַשׂ
vayaas
“and he did”
- Transliteration
- va-ya-AS
- Extended
- vah-yah-AS
- IPA
- /vaj.jaˈʕas/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he did
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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Word in context
- word
va-ya-AS
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-AS kha-YIL
- clause
va-ya-AS kha-YIL va-YAKH ET-a-ma-LEK
- sentence
va-ya-AS kha-YIL va-YAKH ET-a-ma-LEK va-yats-TSEL ET-yis-ra-EL mi-YAD sho-SE-hu
Exegesis
The verb vayya'as {וַיַּ֣עַשׂ | wayyā’ăś} ‘and he did’ with ḥayil {חַ֔יִל | ḥayîl} ‘strength’ foregrounds martial prowess.
In context — 1 Samuel 14:48
And he displayed military valor and struck the Amalekites, and he delivered Israel from the hand of the plunderer .
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 14:48:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Samuel 14:48, 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 Sam.14.48.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.14.48.W1.S1) and character.