Exodus 15:25:3Exod.15.25.W3TAB
וַיּוֹרֵ֤הוּ
vayorehu
“{And He} showed him”
- Transliteration
- va-yo-RE-hu
- Extended
- vah-yoh-REH-hoo
- IPA
- /vaj.joː.ˈreː.huː/
Meaning by language
- English
- {And He} showed him
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
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 | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-yo-RE-hu
- phraseyour reading level
va-yo-RE-hu ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-yits-AK el-ye-ho-VAH va-yo-RE-hu ye-ho-VAH ETS va-yash-LEKH el-ha-MA-yim va-yim-te-KU ha-MA-yim
- sentence
va-yits-AK el-ye-ho-VAH va-yo-RE-hu ye-ho-VAH ETS va-yash-LEKH el-ha-MA-yim va-yim-te-KU ha-MA-yim SHAM SAM LO KHOK u-mish-PAT ve-SHAM nis-SA-hu
Exegesis
The Hiphil imperfect vayyorehu {וַיּוֹרֵ֤הוּ | va-yō-rē-hu} ‘and He showed him’ emphasizes divine initiative.
In context — Exodus 15:25
He cried out to the LORD , and the LORD showed him a tree. He threw it into the waters, and the waters became sweet. There He established for them a statute and an ordinance, and there He tested them.
About this coordinate
Exodus 15:25:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Exodus 15:25, so the Hebrew word וַיּוֹרֵ֤הוּ (vayorehu) 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.15.25.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.15.25.W3.S1) and character.