Daniel 10:4:1Dan.10.4.W1TAB

וּבְי֛וֹם

ooveyom

and on the day

Transliteration
oo-ve-YOM
Extended
oo-veh-YOHM
IPA
/u.vəˈjoːm/

Meaning by language

English
and on the day

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וּ + בְ + י֛וֹם
oo + ve + yom
ooveyom

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    oo-ve-YOM

  2. clause

    oo-ve-YOM e-se-RIM ve-ar-ba-A la-KHO-desh ha-ri-SHON

  3. sentence

    oo-ve-YOM e-se-RIM ve-ar-ba-A la-KHO-desh ha-ri-SHON va-a-NI ha-YEE-ti AL YAD han-na-HAR hag-ga-DOL HU khid-da-KEL

Exegesis

The verse opens with the conjunction u {וּ | û} ‘and’ introducing the temporal clause be-yom esrim we-arbaah la-chodesh harishon {בְּיוֹם עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֖ה לַחֹדֶשׁ הָרִאשׁ֑וֹן | bə-yôm ʿeś-rîm wə-ʾar-ba-ʿā(h) la-ḥō-ḏeš hā-rî-šôn} ‘on the twenty-fourth day of the first month’.

Root and etymology

y-w-m

day

In contextDaniel 10:4

And on the twenty-fourth day of the first month, I was on the bank of the great river, which is the Hiddekel.

About this coordinate

Daniel 10:4:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Daniel 10:4, so the Hebrew word וּבְי֛וֹם (ooveyom) 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 Dan.10.4.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.10.4.W1.S1) and character.