2 Samuel 5:21:32 Sam.5.21.W3TAB
וַיִּשָּׂאֵ֥ם
vayissaem
“and he carried them”
- Transliteration
- va-yis-SA-em
- Extended
- vah-yihs-SAA-ehm
- IPA
- /vaj.jisˈsɔː.ʔeːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he carried them
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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 | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
va-yis-SA-em
- phraseyour reading level
va-yis-SA-em da-VID
- clause
va-yis-SA-em da-VID va-a-na-SHAV
- sentence
va-ya-za-VU-SHAM et-a-tsa-VE-hem va-yis-SA-em da-VID va-a-na-SHAV
Exegesis
The next clause opens with vayissa’em {וַיִּשָּׂאֵם | wa-yi-sā-ʾêm} ‘and he carried them,’ another vav consecutive verb that shifts the action to David while retaining the plural object suffix.
In context — 2 Samuel 5:21
And they abandoned their idols there, and David and his men carried them away .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 5:21:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Samuel 5:21, so the Hebrew word וַיִּשָּׂאֵ֥ם (vayissaem) 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.5.21.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.5.21.W3.S1) and character.