יֵצֵ֣א

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 יֵצֵ֣א

   ye-TSE

   shall go out
2. phraseyour reading level🔊 וְה֣וּא יֵצֵ֣א בְגַפּֽוֹ׃

   veh-HU ye-TSE ve-ga-PO

   and he shall go out alone
3. clause🔊 הָאִשָּׁ֗ה וִילָדֶ֗יהָ תִּהְיֶ֨ה לַאדֹנֶ֖יהָ וְה֣וּא יֵצֵ֣א בְגַפּֽוֹ׃

   ha-i-SHAH vi-lah-DEH-hah ti-he-YEH la-a-do-NEH-hah veh-HU ye-TSE ve-ga-PO

   the wife and her children shall be for her master and he shall go out alone
4. sentence🔊 אִם־אֲדֹנָיו֙ יִתֶּן־ל֣וֹ אִשָּׁה וְיָלְדָה־ל֥וֹ בָּנִ֛ים א֖וֹ בָנ֑וֹת הָאִשָּׁ֗ה וִילָדֶ֗יהָ תִּהְיֶ֨ה לַאדֹנֶ֖יהָ וְה֣וּא יֵצֵ֣א בְגַפּֽוֹ׃

   IM-a-do-NAIV yi-TEN-lo i-SHAH veh-yal-DAH-loh ba-NIM O ba-NOT ha-i-SHAH vi-lah-DEH-hah ti-he-YEH la-a-do-NEH-hah veh-HU ye-TSE ve-ga-PO

   if his master gives to him a wife and she bears to him sons or daughters the wife and her children shall be for her master and he shall go out alone

Exegesis

The final clause, ve-hu yetse be-gapo {וְהוּא יֵצֵא בְגַפּוֹ | wə-hū yē-ṣēʾ bə-ga-pō} ‘and he shall go out by himself’, contrasts the servant’s departure with his family’s continued servitude using an independent pronoun and an idiomatic prepositional phrase.

Root and etymology

Root🔊 י־צ־אyod–tsade–aleph

“go out”