2 Samuel 17:27:132 Sam.17.27.W13TAB
וּבַרְזִלַּ֥י
uvarzilai
“and Barzillai”
- Transliteration
- u-var-zi-LAI
- Extended
- oo-vahr-zi-LAAI
- IPA
- /uːvar.zilˈlaj/
Meaning by language
- English
- and Barzillai
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
u-var-zi-LAI
- phraseyour reading level
u-var-zi-LAI ha-gil-a-DI
- clause
ve-sho-VI ven-na-KHASH me-rab-BAT be-NE-a-MON u-ma-KHIR ben-a-mi-EL mil-LO de-VAR u-var-zi-LAI ha-gil-a-DI me-rog-LIM
- sentence
va-ye-HI ke-VO da-VID ma-kha-NAI-ma ve-sho-VI ven-na-KHASH me-rab-BAT be-NE-a-MON u-ma-KHIR ben-a-mi-EL mil-LO de-VAR u-var-zi-LAI ha-gil-a-DI me-rog-LIM
Exegesis
A paratactic series of conjunctions veshovi {וְשֹׁבִ֨י | wə-šōwî}, umakhir {וּמָכִ֤יר | ū-mā-ḵîr}, and ubarzillai {וּבַרְזִלַּ֥י | ū-ḇar-zî-lay} introduces supporters in sequence.
In context — 2 Samuel 17:27
And it happened when David came to Mahanaim , that Shobi son of Nahash from Rabbah of the sons of Ammon, and Makir son of Ammiel from Lo Debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite from Rogelim were there.
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 17:27:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 2 Samuel 17:27, so the Hebrew word וּבַרְזִלַּ֥י (uvarzilai) 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.17.27.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.17.27.W13.S1) and character.