וְרָגְמ֨וּ

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 וְרָגְמ֨וּ

   ve-rag-MU

   and they will stone
2. phraseyour reading level🔊 וְרָגְמ֨וּ עֲלֵיהֶ֥ן אֶ֙בֶן֙

   ve-rag-MU a-le-HEM E-ven

   and they will stone upon them {feminine plural} a stone
3. clause🔊 וְרָגְמ֨וּ עֲלֵיהֶ֥ן אֶ֙בֶן֙ קָהָ֔ל וּבָרֵ֥א אוֹתְהֶ֖ן בְּחַרְבוֹתָ֑ם

   ve-rag-MU a-le-HEM E-ven ka-HAL u-va-RE o-te-HEN be-khar-vo-TAM

   and they will stone upon them {feminine plural} a stone an assembly and he will cut or strike them {direct object marker, feminine plural} with their swords
4. sentence🔊 וְרָגְמ֨וּ עֲלֵיהֶ֥ן אֶ֙בֶן֙ קָהָ֔ל וּבָרֵ֥א אוֹתְהֶ֖ן בְּחַרְבוֹתָ֑ם בְּנֵיהֶ֤ם וּבְנֽוֹתֵיהֶם֙ יַהֲרֹ֔גוּ וּבָתֵּיהֶ֖ן בָּאֵ֥שׁ יִשְׂרֹֽפוּ׃

   ve-rag-MU a-le-HEM E-ven ka-HAL u-va-RE o-te-HEN be-khar-vo-TAM be-ne-HEM u-ve-no-te-HEM ya-ha-re-GU u-va-te-HEM ba-ESH yis-re-FU

   and they will stone upon them {feminine plural} a stone an assembly and he will cut or strike them {direct object marker, feminine plural} with their swords their sons and their daughters they will kill and their houses {feminine plural} with fire they will burn

Exegesis

The verse opens with the vav-consecutive imperfect verb veragmu {וְרָגְמ֨וּ | wə-rāg-mū} ‘and they shall stone’, introducing sequential action from the preceding oracle.