2 Samuel 13:25:112 Sam.13.25.W11TAB
וַיִּפְרָץ־בּ֛וֹ
vayifratsbo
“and he urged him”
- Transliteration
- va-yif-RATS-BO
- Extended
- vah-yihf-RAHTS-BOH
- IPA
- /vaj.jifˈraːts.boː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he urged him
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 | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tsade Sofit | final form of Tsade — at word end | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yif-RATS-BO
- clause
va-yif-RATS-BO ve-LO-A-VA la-LE-khet va-ye-va-ra-KHE-hu
- sentence
va-YO-mer ha-ME-lekh el-av-sha-LOM al-be-NI al-NA ne-LEKH kul-LA-nu ve-LO nik-BAD a-LE-kha va-yif-RATS-BO ve-LO-A-VA la-LE-khet va-ye-va-ra-KHE-hu
Exegesis
velo avah {וַיִּפְרָץ־בּוֹ ... וְלֹא אָבָה | wā-yip-pə-raṣ-bō ... wə-lōʾ ʾā-vāh} contrasts Absalom’s pressing with the king’s refusal.
Root and etymology
p-r-ṣp–r–ṣ
“to press forth, burst”
In context — 2 Samuel 13:25
And the king said to Absalom, “No, my son, please do not let us all go, lest we be a burden to you.” Though Absalom urged him, he would not go, but blessed him.
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 13:25:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of 2 Samuel 13:25, so the Hebrew word וַיִּפְרָץ־בּ֛וֹ (vayifratsbo) 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 Sam.13.25.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.13.25.W11.S1) and character.