Exodus 14:26:7Exod.14.26.W7TAB
וְיָשֻׁ֤בוּ
veyashuvu
“{and} return”
- Transliteration
- ve-ya-SHU-vu
- Extended
- veh-yah-SHOO-voo
- IPA
- /və.jaˈʃuː.vuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- {and} return
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ya-SHU-vu
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ya-SHU-vu ha-MA-yim
- clause
ve-ya-SHU-vu ha-MA-yim al-mits-RA-yim al-rikh-BO ve-al-pa-ra-SHAV
- sentence
va-YO-mer Ye-ho-VAH el-mo-SHE ne-TEH et-yad-KHA al-ha-YAM ve-ya-SHU-vu ha-MA-yim al-mits-RA-yim al-rikh-BO ve-al-pa-ra-SHAV
Exegesis
The subsequent clause begins with the waw-consecutive veyashuvu {וְיָשֻׁ֤בוּ | wə-yāšûw} ‘and they will return’, indicating result.
In context — Exodus 14:26
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the sea, and the waters will return upon Egypt, upon his chariots, and upon his horsemen.”
About this coordinate
Exodus 14:26:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Exodus 14:26, so the Hebrew word וְיָשֻׁ֤בוּ (veyashuvu) 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.14.26.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.14.26.W7.S1) and character.