2 Samuel 14:24:82 Sam.14.24.W8TAB

וַיִּסֹּ֤ב

vayissov

and he turned aside

Transliteration
va-yis-SOV
Extended
vah-yihs-SOHV
IPA
/vaj.jisˈsoːv/

Meaning by language

English
and he turned aside

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Result
וַ + יִּס + סֹּ֤ב
va + yis + sov
vayissov

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Samekhs as in sit
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-yis-SOV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yis-SOV av-sha-LOM

  3. clause

    va-yis-SOV av-sha-LOM el-BE-to u-fe-NE ha-ME-lekh LO ra-A

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer ha-ME-lekh yis-SOV el-BE-to u-fa-NAI LO yir-E va-yis-SOV av-sha-LOM el-BE-to u-fe-NE ha-ME-lekh LO ra-A

Exegesis

el beito {וַיִּסֹּ֤ב ... אֶל־בֵּית֔וֹ | way-yis-sōv ... ʾel bēytôw} ‘and he turned to his house’, forming a chiastic structure.

In context2 Samuel 14:24

But the king said, “Let him turn to his house, but my face he must not see.” So Absalom turned to his house and did not see the king’s face.

About this coordinate

2 Samuel 14:24:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Samuel 14:24, so the Hebrew word וַיִּסֹּ֤ב (vayissov) 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.14.24.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.14.24.W8.S1) and character.