2 Samuel 19:41:152 Sam.19.41.W15TABWLC 2 Samuel 19:42

וְאֶת־בֵּית֙וֹ

veetbeto

and {direct object} his house or household

Transliteration
ve-et-BE-to
Extended
veh-eht-BEET-oh
IPA
/vəʔɛtˈbeːtoː/

Meaning by language

English
and {direct object} his house or household

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + אֶת + בֵּי + ת֙וֹ
ve + et + be + to
veetbeto

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tavt as in top
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Tavt as in top
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-et-BE-to

  2. phraseyour reading level

    et-ha-ME-lekh ve-et-BE-to

  3. clause

    va-yo-ME-ru el-ha-ME-lekh mad-DU-a ge-na-VU-kha a-KHE-nu ISH ye-hu-DA va-ya-a-VI-ru et-ha-ME-lekh ve-et-BE-to et-ha-yar-DEN ve-khol-an-SHE da-VID im-MO

  4. sentence

    ve-hin-NE KOL-Ish yis-ra-EL ba-IM el-ha-ME-lekh va-yo-ME-ru el-ha-ME-lekh mad-DU-a ge-na-VU-kha a-KHE-nu ISH ye-hu-DA va-ya-a-VI-ru et-ha-ME-lekh ve-et-BE-to et-ha-yar-DEN ve-khol-an-SHE da-VID im-MO

Exegesis

The hifʿil imperfect vayyaaviru {וַיַּעֲבִרוּ | vay-ya-ʿa-bî-rû} ‘and they brought across’ with successive direct object markers et-hamelekh {אֶת־הַמֶּלֶךְ | ʾet-hā-me-leḵ} ‘the king’, ve-et-beito {וְאֶת־בֵּיתוֹ | wə-ʾet-bey-tô} ‘his household’, et-hayarden {אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּן | ʾet-hā-yar-ḏēn} ‘the Jordan’, and ve-kol-anshei david immo {וְכָל־אַנְשֵׁי דָוִד עִמּוֹ | wə-kol-an-šê dā-wîḏ ʿim-mô} ‘and all the men of David with him’ forms a paratactic list of the parties being transferred, underscoring the comprehensive relocation.

Root and etymology

house, household

In context2 Samuel 19:41

And behold, all the men of Israel came to the king and said to him, “Why have our brothers, the men of Judah, stolen you away and brought the king, his household, and all of David’s men across the Jordan with him?”

About this coordinate

2 Samuel 19:41:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of 2 Samuel 19:41, so the Hebrew word וְאֶת־בֵּית֙וֹ (veetbeto) 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.19.41.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.19.41.W15.S1) and character.