1 Samuel 21:12:11 Sam.21.12.W1TABWLC 1 Samuel 21:13
וַיָּ֧שֶׂם
vayasem
“and he set”
- Transliteration
- va-YA-sem
- Extended
- vah-YAA-sehm
- IPA
- /vajˈjaː.ɬɛm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he set
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 | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
va-YA-sem
- phraseyour reading level
va-YA-sem da-VID
- clause
va-YA-sem da-VID et-ha-de-va-RIM ha-E-le be-lib-BO va-yir-A me-OD mip-pe-NE a-KHISH
- sentence
va-YA-sem da-VID et-ha-de-va-RIM ha-E-le be-lib-BO va-yir-A me-OD mip-pe-NE a-KHISH ME-lekh-GAT
In context — 1 Samuel 21:12
And David laid up these words in his heart, and he feared greatly because of Achish , the king of Gath.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 21:12:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 1 Samuel 21:12, so the Hebrew word וַיָּ֧שֶׂם (vayasem) 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.21.12.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.21.12.W1.S1) and character.