Daniel 9:21:11Dan.9.21.W11TAB
מֻעָ֣ף
muaf
“wearied”
- Transliteration
- mu-AF
- Extended
- muh-AAF
- IPA
- /muˈʕaːf/
Meaning by language
- English
- wearied
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Pe Sofit | final form of Pe — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mu-AF
- phraseyour reading level
mu-AF bi-AF
- clause
ve-ha-ISH gav-ri-EL a-SHER ra-I-ti ve-kha-ZON ba-te-khi-LA mu-AF bi-AF no-GE-a e-LAI ke-ET min-KHAT-A-rev
- sentence
ve-OD a-NI me-da-BER ba-te-fi-LA ve-ha-ISH gav-ri-EL a-SHER ra-I-ti ve-kha-ZON ba-te-khi-LA mu-AF bi-AF no-GE-a e-LAI ke-ET min-KHAT-A-rev
Exegesis
The Hophal participle muaf bi-aaf {מֻעָ֣ף בִּיעָ֔ף | mū-ʿāf bi-ʿāf} idiomatically ‘caused to fly with swiftness’ describes his approach, while the Qal participle nogea elay {נֹגֵ֣עַ אֵלַ֔י | nō-gē-ʿa ʾê-lay} ‘touching me’ depicts continuous contact.
In context — Daniel 9:21
And while I was still speaking in prayer, the man Gabriel , whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, flying swiftly, touched me at the time of the evening offering .
About this coordinate
Daniel 9:21:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Daniel 9:21, so the Hebrew word מֻעָ֣ף (muaf) 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.9.21.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.9.21.W11.S1) and character.