Exodus 39:25:1Exod.39.25.W1TAB
וַיַּעֲשׂ֥וּ
vayaasu
“{And} they made”
- Transliteration
- va-ya-a-SU
- Extended
- vah-yah-ah-SOO
- IPA
- /waj.ja.ʕăˈsuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- {And} they made
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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 | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
va-ya-a-SU
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-a-SU fa-a-mo-NEI
- clause
va-ya-a-SU fa-a-mo-NEI za-HAV ta-HOR
- sentence
va-ya-a-SU fa-a-mo-NEI za-HAV ta-HOR va-yit-te-NU et-ha-pa-a-mo-NIM be-TOKH ha-rim-mo-NIM al-shu-LEI ham-me-IL sa-VIV be-TOKH ha-rim-mo-NIM
Exegesis
The verse employs the vav-consecutive verbs wayya‘ăśû {וַיַּעֲשׂ֥וּ | wayyaʿăśû} “and they made” and wayyiṯnû {וַיִּתְּנוּ | wayyiṯnû} “and they put” to structure a sequential narrative.
In context — Exodus 39:25
And they made bells of pure gold and placed them between the pomegranates on the robe’s hems all around .
About this coordinate
Exodus 39:25:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Exodus 39:25, so the Hebrew word וַיַּעֲשׂ֥וּ (vayaasu) 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.39.25.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.39.25.W1.S1) and character.