2 Chronicles 25:22:12 Chr.25.22.W1TAB
וַיִּנָּ֥גֶף
vayinnagef
“and was struck down or defeated”
- Transliteration
- va-yin-NA-gef
- Extended
- vah-yihn-NAA-gehf
- IPA
- /vaj.jinˈnaːɣɛf/
Meaning by language
- English
- and was struck down or defeated
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 | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Pe Sofit | final form of Pe — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yin-NA-gef
- phraseyour reading level
va-yin-NA-gef ye-hu-DA
- clause
va-yin-NA-gef ye-hu-DA lif-NE yis-ra-EL
- sentence
va-yin-NA-gef ye-hu-DA lif-NE yis-ra-EL va-ya-NU-su ISH le-o-ha-LAV
Exegesis
The verse opens with the vav-consecutive verb vayinnagef {וַיִּנָּ֥גֶף | va-yin-nā-gef} ‘and he was struck down’, using the Niphal stem to express a passive defeat.
Root and etymology
n-g-p̄Nun–Gimel–Pe
“to strike”
In context — 2 Chronicles 25:22
And Judah was struck down before Israel , and each man fled to his tents .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 25:22:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 2 Chronicles 25:22, so the Hebrew word וַיִּנָּ֥גֶף (vayinnagef) 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.25.22.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.25.22.W1.S1) and character.