2 Samuel 17:11:22 Sam.17.11.W2TAB
יָעַ֗צְתִּי
yaatsti
“I have counseled”
- Transliteration
- ya-ATS-ti
- Extended
- yaa-AHTS-tih
- IPA
- /jaːˈʕats.ti/
Meaning by language
- English
- I have counseled
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
ya-ATS-ti
- phraseyour reading level
KI ya-ATS-ti
- clause
KI ya-ATS-ti he-a-SOF ye-a-SEF a-LE-kha khol-yis-ra-EL mi-DAN ve-AD-be-ER SHE-va ka-KHOL a-SHER-al-ha-YAM la-ROV
- sentence
KI ya-ATS-ti he-a-SOF ye-a-SEF a-LE-kha khol-yis-ra-EL mi-DAN ve-AD-be-ER SHE-va ka-KHOL a-SHER-al-ha-YAM la-ROV u-fa-NE-kha hol-KHIM ba-KRAV
Exegesis
The verb ya‘aṣtî {יָעַ֗צְתִּי | yā-‘aṣ-tî} ‘I have counseled’ introduces direct first-person speech.
Root and etymology
y-‘-ṣyod–ayin–tsade
“to give counsel”
In context — 2 Samuel 17:11
For I have advised that all Israel be assembled to you—from Dan even to Beersheba—as numerous as the sand on the seashore for a multitude; and you yourself shall go into battle.
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 17:11:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Samuel 17:11, so the Hebrew word יָעַ֗צְתִּי (yaatsti) 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.17.11.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.17.11.W2.S1) and character.