1 Samuel 15:24:71 Sam.15.24.W7TAB
וְאֶת־דְּבָרֶ֑יךָ
veetdevarekha
“and your words”
- Transliteration
- ve-et-de-va-RE-kha
- Extended
- veh-eht-deh-vah-REH-kha
- IPA
- /vəʔɛt.dəvaːˈrɛjxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and your words
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 | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-et-de-va-RE-kha
- clause
va-YO-mer sha-UL el-she-mu-EL kha-ta-TI ki-a-var-TI et-pi-ye-ho-VAH ve-et-de-va-RE-kha
- sentence
va-YO-mer sha-UL el-she-mu-EL kha-ta-TI ki-a-var-TI et-pi-ye-ho-VAH ve-et-de-va-RE-kha KI ya-RE-ti et-ha-AM va-esh-MA be-ko-LAM
Exegesis
The direct object marker et {אֶת־ | ʾēt} precedes pi YHWH {פִּי־יְהוָה | pî-YHWH} ‘command of the LORD’, a construct chain emphasizing divine origin, followed by ve-et devarekha {וְאֶת דְּבָרֶיךָ | wə-ʼēt də-ḇā-rê-ḵā} ‘and your words’, reinforcing the dual source of authority.
Root and etymology
ד־ב־ר
“word, matter”
In context — 1 Samuel 15:24
And Saul said to Samuel, “I have sinned, for I have transgressed the command of the LORD and your words , because I was afraid of the people and I listened to their voice.”
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 15:24:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Samuel 15:24, so the Hebrew word וְאֶת־דְּבָרֶ֑יךָ (veetdevarekha) 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.15.24.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.15.24.W7.S1) and character.