1 Samuel 20:35:31 Sam.20.35.W3TAB

וַיֵּצֵ֧א

vayetse

and he went out

Transliteration
va-ye-TSE
Extended
vah-yeh-TSEE
IPA
/vaj.jeːˈtseː(ʔ)/

Meaning by language

English
and he went out

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Result
וַ + יֵּ + צֵ֧א
va + ye + tse
vayetse

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Tsadets as in cats
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ye-TSE

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-ye-TSE ye-ho-na-TAN

  3. clause

    va-ye-HI ba-BO-ker va-ye-TSE ye-ho-na-TAN ha-sa-DE le-mo-ED da-VID

  4. sentence

    va-ye-HI ba-BO-ker va-ye-TSE ye-ho-na-TAN ha-sa-DE le-mo-ED da-VID ve-NA-ar ka-TON IM-mo

Exegesis

The verse begins with the vav-consecutive perfect vayetse {וַיֵּצֵא | wayyēṣēʼ} ‘and he went out,’ marking sequential narrative action.

Root and etymology

y-ẓ-ʾyod–tsade–aleph

go out

In context1 Samuel 20:35

And Jonathan went out early in the morning to the field to meet David, and a boy was with him.

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 20:35:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Samuel 20:35, so the Hebrew word וַיֵּצֵ֧א (vayetse) 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.20.35.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.20.35.W3.S1) and character.