1 Samuel 17:33:131 Sam.17.33.W13TAB

וְה֛וּא

vehu

and he

Transliteration
ve-HU
Extended
veh-HOO
IPA
/wəˈhuː/

Meaning by language

English
and he

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Result
וְ + ה֛וּא
ve + hu
vehu

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-HU

  2. clause

    ki-NA-ar a-TA ve-HU ISH mil-kha-MA min-ne-u-RAIV

  3. sentence

    va-yo-MER sha-UL el-da-VID LO tu-KHAL la-LE-khet el-ha-pe-lish-TI ha-ZE le-hil-la-KHEM im-MO ki-NA-ar a-TA ve-HU ISH mil-kha-MA min-ne-u-RAIV

In context1 Samuel 17:33

And Saul said to David, “You are not able to go to this Philistine to fight him, for you are a youth , and he has been a man of war from his youth.”

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 17:33:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 1 Samuel 17:33, so the Hebrew word וְה֛וּא (vehu) 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.17.33.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.17.33.W13.S1) and character.