Hosea 14:7:6Hos.14.7.W6TABWLC Hosea 14:8
וְיִפְרְחֲוּ֙
veyifrekhavu
“and they shall blossom”
- Transliteration
- ve-yif-re-kha-VU
- Extended
- veh-yihf-reh-khah-VOO
- IPA
- /vəjif.rəˈħă.wuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and they shall blossom
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 | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-yif-re-kha-VU
- sentence
ya-SHU-vu yo-she-VE be-tsi-LO ye-kha-YU da-GAN ve-yif-re-kha-VU ka-GE-fen zi-khe-RO ke-YEN le-va-NON
Exegesis
The Piel imperfect yechayyu {יְחַיּ֖וּ | yəḥayyû} and the Qal imperfect veyiprechu {וְיִפְרְח֣וּ | wə-yip̄rəḥû} form synonymous-progressive parallelism indicating renewed vitality and visible growth.
In context — Hosea 14:7
They will return; those who dwell in his shadow will revive like grain , and they will blossom like the vine; its remembrance will be like the wine of Lebanon.
About this coordinate
Hosea 14:7:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Hosea 14:7, so the Hebrew word וְיִפְרְחֲוּ֙ (veyifrekhavu) 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 Hos.14.7.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Hos.14.7.W6.S1) and character.