2 Samuel 22:25:12 Sam.22.25.W1TAB
וַיָּ֧שֶׁב
vayashev
“and he returned or repaid”
- Transliteration
- va-ya-SHEV
- Extended
- vah-yah-SHEV
- IPA
- /vaj.jaːˈʃɛv/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he returned or repaid
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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 | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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Word in context
- word
va-ya-SHEV
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-SHEV ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-ya-SHEV ye-ho-VAH LI ke-tsid-ka-TI
- sentence
va-ya-SHEV ye-ho-VAH LI ke-tsid-ka-TI ke-VO-ri le-NE-ged e-NA-v
Exegesis
The verse begins with the vav consecutive Qal imperfect verb vayyashev {וַיָּ֧שֶׁב | way-yā-šěḇ} ‘He repaid’, signaling continuation and divine recompense.
In context — 2 Samuel 22:25
So the LORD repaid me according to my righteousness , according to my cleanness before His eyes.
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 22:25:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 2 Samuel 22:25, so the Hebrew word וַיָּ֧שֶׁב (vayashev) 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.22.25.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.22.25.W1.S1) and character.