2 Samuel 21:11:12 Sam.21.11.W1TAB
וַיֻּגַּ֖ד
vayugad
“and it was told”
- Transliteration
- va-yu-GAD
- Extended
- vah-yuh-GAD
- IPA
- /vaj.jugˈgad/
Meaning by language
- English
- and it was told
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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 | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yu-GAD
- clause
va-yu-GAD le-da-VID
- sentence
va-yu-GAD le-da-VID ET a-SHER-a-se-TA rits-PA bat-a-YA pi-LE-gesh sha-UL
Exegesis
The verse begins with the vav consecutive in vayuggad {וַיֻּגַּ֖ד | wa-yû-ḡaḏ} ‘and it was told,’ which signals sequential narrative and identifies David as recipient. The passive Pual stem conveys emphasis on the report.
Root and etymology
נ־ג־ד
“to report, relate”
In context — 2 Samuel 21:11
And it was told to David what Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah, the concubine of Saul, had done .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 21:11:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 2 Samuel 21:11, so the Hebrew word וַיֻּגַּ֖ד (vayugad) 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.21.11.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.21.11.W1.S1) and character.