1 Samuel 17:30:11 Sam.17.30.W1TAB
וַיִּסֹּ֤ב
vayisov
“and he turned”
- Transliteration
- va-yi-SOV
- Extended
- vah-yih-SOHV
- IPA
- /vaj.jisˈsoːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he turned
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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 | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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Word in context
- word
va-yi-SOV
- phraseyour reading level
va-yi-SOV me-ets-LO
- clause
va-yi-SOV me-ets-LO el-MUL a-KHER va-yo-MER ka-da-VAR ha-ZE
- sentence
va-yi-SOV me-ets-LO el-MUL a-KHER va-yo-MER ka-da-VAR ha-ZE va-ye-shi-VU-hu ha-AM da-VAR ka-da-VAR ha-ri-SHON
Exegesis
The narrative opens with the vav consecutive vayyissov {וַיִּסֹּב | wayyissôḇ} ‘and he turned’, indicating a shift of addressee.
In context — 1 Samuel 17:30
He turned away from beside him toward another, spoke the same thing , and the people answered him as before .
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 17:30:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Samuel 17:30, so the Hebrew word וַיִּסֹּ֤ב (vayisov) 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.17.30.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.17.30.W1.S1) and character.