Deuteronomy 17:20:14Deut.17.20.W14TAB

וּבָנָ֖יו

uvanav

and his children

Transliteration
u-va-NAV
Extended
oo-vah-NAHV
IPA
/uvaˈnav/

Meaning by language

English
and his children

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Result
וּ + בָ + נָ֖יו
u + va + nav
uvanav

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Nunn as in new
Qametslong 'ah'
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    u-va-NAV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    HU u-va-NAV

  3. clause

    le-MA-an ya-a-RIKH ya-MIM al-mam-lakh-TO HU u-va-NAV be-KE-rev yis-ra-EL

  4. sentence

    le-vil-TI RUM-le-va-VO me-e-khaV u-le-vil-TI SUR min-ha-mits-VAH ya-MIN u-se-MOL le-MA-an ya-a-RIKH ya-MIM al-mam-lakh-TO HU u-va-NAV be-KE-rev yis-ra-EL

Exegesis

The Hifil imperfect ya’arikh {יַאֲרִיךְ | yā-ʾǎ-rîḵ} ‘he may prolong’ with its object yamim {יָמִים | yā-mîm} ‘days’ and its adverbial complement al-mamlekhto {עַל־מַמְלַכְתּוֹ | ʿal-mam-lak-tô} ‘over his kingdom’, specified by hu {הוּא | hūʾ} ‘he’ and u-vanav {וּבָנָיו | ū-vā-nāw} ‘and his sons’, forms the result clause.

In contextDeuteronomy 17:20

In order that his heart not be lifted above his brothers, and that he not deviate from the commandment to the right or to the left, thereby extending his days over his kingdom—he and his sons—within Israel .

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 17:20:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of Deuteronomy 17:20, so the Hebrew word וּבָנָ֖יו (uvanav) 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 Deut.17.20.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.17.20.W14.S1) and character.