Daniel 10:7:18Dan.10.7.W18TAB
וַֽיִּבְרְח֖וּ
vahyivrehkhoo
“fled”
- Transliteration
- vah-yiv-reh-KHOO
- Extended
- vah-yiv-reh-KHOO
- IPA
- /wajjivrəˈħuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- fled
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
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 | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
vah-yiv-reh-KHOO
- clause
a-VAL khe-rah-DAA geh-doh-LAA NAHF-LAA eh-LEE-HEM vah-yiv-reh-KHOO beh-heh-kha-VEH
- sentence
veh-RAH-ee-TEE a-NI dah-nee-EHL leh-vahd-DEE et-ha-mar-EH veh-hah-eh-nah-SHEEM e-SHER hah-YOO im-MI LO rah-OO et-ha-mar-EH a-VAL khe-rah-DAA geh-doh-LAA NAHF-LAA eh-LEE-HEM vah-yiv-reh-KHOO beh-heh-kha-VEH
Exegesis
The narrative resumes with the wayyiqtol verb vayyivrekhu behechave {וַיִּבְרְחוּ בְּהֵחָבֵֽא | way-yib-re-ḥû bə-hê-ḥā-ḇê} “and they fled to hide themselves,” preserving both the sequence and immediacy of the original Hebrew.
Root and etymology
Rootbet-resh-chet
“to flee, escape”
In context — Daniel 10:7
And I, Daniel, alone saw the vision, and the men who were with me did not see it, but a great trembling fell upon them, and they fled to hide themselves.
About this coordinate
Daniel 10:7:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Daniel 10:7, so the Hebrew word וַֽיִּבְרְח֖וּ (vahyivrehkhoo) 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.10.7.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.10.7.W18.S1) and character.