Exodus 14:25:1Exod.14.25.W1TAB
וַיָּ֗סַר
vayasar
“{And} He removed”
- Transliteration
- va-YA-sar
- Extended
- vah-YAA-sar
- IPA
- /waj.ˈjaː.sar/
Meaning by language
- English
- {And} He removed
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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 | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-YA-sar
- clause
va-YA-sar ET o-FAN mar-ke-vo-TAV va-ye-na-ha-GE-hu bikh-ve-DUT
- sentence
va-YA-sar ET o-FAN mar-ke-vo-TAV va-ye-na-ha-GE-hu bikh-ve-DUT va-yo-MER mits-RA-yim a-nu-SA mip-NEI yis-ra-EL KI Ye-ho-VAH nil-KHAM la-HEM be-mits-RA-yim
Exegesis
The narrative opens with the vav-consecutive verb vayasar {וַיָּ֗סַר | wayyāsar} ‘and he removed’, establishing sequential past action.
In context — Exodus 14:25
And He removed the wheels of their chariots, so that they drove with difficulty. And Egypt said, “Let us flee from before Israel, for the LORD is fighting for them against Egypt.”
About this coordinate
Exodus 14:25:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Exodus 14:25, so the Hebrew word וַיָּ֗סַר (vayasar) 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 Exod.14.25.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.14.25.W1.S1) and character.