Isaiah 19:3:4Isa.19.3.W4TAB

וַעֲצָת֖וֹ

vaatsato

and his counsel

Transliteration
va-a-tsa-TO
Extended
vah-ah-tsah-TOH
IPA
/vaʕătsaˈtoː/

Meaning by language

English
and his counsel

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וַ + עֲ + צָ + ת֖וֹ
va + a + tsa + to
vaatsato

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Tsadets as in cats
Qametslong 'ah'
Tavt as in top
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-a-tsa-TO

  2. clause

    ve-nav-KA RU-akh-mits-ra-YIM be-kir-BO va-a-tsa-TO a-val-LE-a

  3. sentence

    ve-nav-KA RU-akh-mits-ra-YIM be-kir-BO va-a-tsa-TO a-val-LE-a ve-dar-SHU el-ha-e-li-LIM ve-el-ha-it-TIM ve-el-ha-o-VOT ve-el-ha-yid-e-o-NIM

Root and etymology

ע־צ־ה

to advise, plan

In contextIsaiah 19:3

The spirit of Egypt will be emptied in its midst, and I will swallow up its counsel; they will seek to the idols, to the charmers, to the spirits of the dead, and to the wizards .

About this coordinate

Isaiah 19:3:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Isaiah 19:3, so the Hebrew word וַעֲצָת֖וֹ (vaatsato) 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.19.3.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.19.3.W4.S1) and character.