2 Chronicles 14:12:12 Chr.14.12.W1TABWLC 2 Chronicles 14:11
וַיִּגֹּ֨ף
vayiggof
“and he struck down”
- Transliteration
- va-yig-GOF
- Extended
- vah-yihg-GOHF
- IPA
- /vaj.jigˈgof/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he struck down
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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 | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Pe Sofit | final form of Pe — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
va-yig-GOF
- phraseyour reading level
va-yig-GOF ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-yig-GOF ye-ho-VAH ET-ha-ku-SHIM lif-ne a-SA u-lif-NE ye-hu-DA
- sentence
va-yig-GOF ye-ho-VAH ET-ha-ku-SHIM lif-ne a-SA u-lif-NE ye-hu-DA va-ya-NU-su ha-ku-SHIM
Exegesis
The narrative opens with the vav consecutive form vayigof {וַיִּגֹּף | va-yî-ḡōp̄} ‘and He struck/defeated’, foregrounding divine action.
Root and etymology
nun–gimel–pen-g-p
“to strike”
In context — 2 Chronicles 14:12
And the LORD struck down the Cushites before Asa and before Judah, and the Cushites fled.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 14:12:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 2 Chronicles 14:12, so the Hebrew word וַיִּגֹּ֨ף (vayiggof) 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.14.12.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.14.12.W1.S1) and character.