2 Samuel 19:39:92 Sam.19.39.W9TABWLC 2 Samuel 19:40
וַיְבָ֣רֲכֵ֔הוּ
vayevarakhehu
“and he blessed him”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-va-ra-KHE-hu
- Extended
- vah-yeh-vaa-rah-KHEH-hoo
- IPA
- /vajəvaːrăˈxeːhuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he blessed 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 | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
Tap any letter to hear its name and sound
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
va-ye-va-ra-KHE-hu
- clause
va-yish-SHAK ha-ME-lekh le-var-zi-LAI va-ye-va-ra-KHE-hu va-ya-SHAV lim-ko-MO
- sentence
va-ya-A-VOR kul-ha-AM et-ha-yar-DEN ve-ha-ME-lekh A-VAR va-yish-SHAK ha-ME-lekh le-var-zi-LAI va-ye-va-ra-KHE-hu va-ya-SHAV lim-ko-MO
Exegesis
The Piel aspect in veyevarekehu {וַיְבָרֲכֵהוּ | wayyiḇāraḵēhū} highlights an intentional blessing, and the prepositional phrase limkomo {לִמְקוֹמוֹ | li-mə-qō-mō} indicates motion toward a personal location.
In context — 2 Samuel 19:39
And all the people crossed the Jordan , and the king crossed; the king kissed Barzillai and blessed him, and he returned to his place .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 19:39:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 2 Samuel 19:39, so the Hebrew word וַיְבָ֣רֲכֵ֔הוּ (vayevarakhehu) 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.19.39.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.19.39.W9.S1) and character.