2 Chronicles 13:14:82 Chr.13.14.W8TAB
וַֽיִּצְעֲק֔וּ
vayitseaku
“and they cried out”
- Transliteration
- va-yits-e-A-KU
- Extended
- vah-yihs-eh-AH-koo
- IPA
- /vaj.jits.ʕăˈquː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and they cried out
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 | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
va-yits-e-A-KU
- clause
va-yif-NU ye-hu-DA ve-hin-NE la-HEM ha-mil-kha-MA pa-NIM ve-a-KHOR va-yits-e-A-KU la-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-yif-NU ye-hu-DA ve-hin-NE la-HEM ha-mil-kha-MA pa-NIM ve-a-KHOR va-yits-e-A-KU la-ye-ho-VAH ve-ha-ko-he-NIM me-khats-ts-e-RIM makh-ts-e-RIM ba-kha-tso-ts-e-ROT
Exegesis
The response is immediate: vayitzaku {וַיִּצְעֲק֖וּ | wayyiṣʿă-qû} ‘and they cried out’ takes the lamed-object laYHWH {לַיהוָ֑ה | la-yhwh} ‘to the LORD’, highlighting a direct appeal for divine intervention. The closing phrase is participial, portraying concurrent action: “and the priests … with the trumpets.”
Root and etymology
consonantstsade–ayin–qof
“to cry out”
In context — 2 Chronicles 13:14
And Judah turned, and behold , the battle was in front of them and behind; and they cried out to the LORD , and the priests sounded the trumpets.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 13:14:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Chronicles 13:14, so the Hebrew word וַֽיִּצְעֲק֔וּ (vayitseaku) 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 2 Chr.13.14.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.13.14.W8.S1) and character.