Isaiah 19:1:10Isa.19.1.W10TAB
וְנָע֞וּ
venau
“and they will shake or tremble”
- Transliteration
- ve-NA-u
- Extended
- veh-NAA-oo
- IPA
- /vənɔːˈʕuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and they will shake or tremble
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
ve-NA-u
- clause
hi-NE ye-ho-VAH ro-KHEV al-AV KAL u-VA mits-RA-yim ve-NA-u e-li-LE mits-RA-yim mi-pa-NAV u-le-VAV mits-RA-yim yi-MAS be-kir-BO
- sentence
ma-SA mits-RA-yim hi-NE ye-ho-VAH ro-KHEV al-AV KAL u-VA mits-RA-yim ve-NA-u e-li-LE mits-RA-yim mi-pa-NAV u-le-VAV mits-RA-yim yi-MAS be-kir-BO
Exegesis
The imperfect wənā‘û {וְנָע֞וּ | wənā‘û} ‘they tremble’ expresses the reaction of the idolatrous ’elîlē {אֱלִילֵי | ’elîlē}.
In context — Isaiah 19:1
The oracle concerning Egypt. Behold, the LORD rides on a swift cloud to Egypt, and the idols of Egypt will tremble from before Him, and the heart of Egypt will melt in its midst.
About this coordinate
Isaiah 19:1:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Isaiah 19:1, so the Hebrew word וְנָע֞וּ (venau) 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 Isa.19.1.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.19.1.W10.S1) and character.