2 Samuel 22:29:52 Sam.22.29.W5TAB
יַגִּ֥יהַּ
yagia
“makes bright”
- Transliteration
- ya-gi-A
- Extended
- yah-gih-YAAH
- IPA
- /jaɡˈɡiːah/
Meaning by language
- English
- makes bright
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ya-gi-A
- phraseyour reading level
ya-gi-A kha-she-KHI
- clause
va-ye-ho-VAH ya-gi-A kha-she-KHI
- sentence
ki-a-TA ne-i-RI ye-ho-VAH va-ye-ho-VAH ya-gi-A kha-she-KHI
Exegesis
In the second clause, the vav-consecutive vav {וַ | wa} on YHWH {יְהוָה | Yəhōwāh} leads into the Hiphil imperfect yaggiah {יַגִּיהַּ | yaggîah} ‘will cause to shine,’ emphasizing divine agency.
Root and etymology
n-g-hnun–gimel–heh
“to shine, cause to shine”
In context — 2 Samuel 22:29
For You are my lamp , LORD ; and the LORD will make my darkness shine.
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 22:29:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Samuel 22:29, so the Hebrew word יַגִּ֥יהַּ (yagia) 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.22.29.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.22.29.W5.S1) and character.