Daniel 8:10:4Dan.8.10.W4TAB
וַתַּפֵּ֥ל
vatappel
“{And} it caused to fall”
- Transliteration
- va-tap-PEL
- Extended
- vah-tahp-PEHL
- IPA
- /vat.tapˈpeːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- {And} it caused to fall
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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Word in context
- word
va-tap-PEL
- phraseyour reading level
va-tap-PEL AR-tsa
- clause
va-tap-PEL AR-tsa min-ha-tsa-VA oo-min-ha-ko-kha-VIM va-tir-me-SEM
- sentence
va-tig-DAL ad-tse-VA ha-sha-MA-yim va-tap-PEL AR-tsa min-ha-tsa-VA oo-min-ha-ko-kha-VIM va-tir-me-SEM
Exegesis
The Hiphil verb vatapel {וַתַּפֵּ֥ל | wa-ṯap-pēl} ‘and it threw down’ with the directional noun artsah {אַרְצָה | ʾar-ṣāh} ‘ground’ conveys a forceful descent.
In context — Daniel 8:10
And it grew until it reached the host of heaven, and it cast down to the ground some of the host and some of the stars, and it trampled them.
About this coordinate
Daniel 8:10:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Daniel 8:10, so the Hebrew word וַתַּפֵּ֥ל (vatappel) 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.8.10.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.8.10.W4.S1) and character.