Isaiah 19:12:7Isa.19.12.W7TAB
וְיֵ֣דְע֔וּ
veyedeu
“and let them know”
- Transliteration
- ve-ye-de-U
- Extended
- veh-yee-deh-OO
- IPA
- /vəjeːð.ˈʕuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and let them know
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 | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
ve-ye-de-U
- clause
ve-ye-de-U ma-YA-ats ye-ho-VAH tse-va-OT al-mi-tsa-RA-yim
- sentence
a-YAM e-FO kha-kha-ME-kha ve-ya-GI-du NA LAKH ve-ye-de-U ma-YA-ats ye-ho-VAH tse-va-OT al-mi-tsa-RA-yim
Exegesis
The coordinated imperatives veyaggidu {וְיַגִּידוּ | wə-ya-ggî-dū} ‘and let them tell’ and veyedʿu {וְיֵדְעוּ | wə-yē-də-ʿū} ‘and let them know’ emphasize full disclosure.
Root and etymology
Rootyod–dalet
“hand; power”
In context — Isaiah 19:12
Where are they then, your wise men ? Let them please tell you and let them know what the LORD of hosts has purposed against Egypt.
About this coordinate
Isaiah 19:12:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Isaiah 19:12, so the Hebrew word וְיֵ֣דְע֔וּ (veyedeu) 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.19.12.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.19.12.W7.S1) and character.