Jeremiah 24:10:1Jer.24.10.W1TAB
וְשִׁלַּ֣חְתִּי
veshilakhti
“and I will send”
- Transliteration
- ve-shi-laKH-TI
- Extended
- veh-shih-lahKH-TEE
- IPA
- /vəʃilˈlaħtiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and I will send
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 | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-shi-laKH-TI
- phraseyour reading level
ve-shi-laKH-TI VAM
- clause
ve-shi-laKH-TI VAM et-ha-KHE-rev et-ha-ra-AV ve-et-ha-DA-ver
- sentence
ve-shi-laKH-TI VAM et-ha-KHE-rev et-ha-ra-AV ve-et-ha-DA-ver ad-tu-MAM me-AL ha-a-da-MA a-sher-na-TAT-ti la-HEM ve-la-a-vo-te-HEM
Exegesis
The verse opens with the vav-consecutive ve-shillachti {וְשִׁלַּ֣חְתִּי | wə-šil-laḥ-tî} ‘and I will send’, foregrounding divine initiative in judgment.
Root and etymology
ש־ל־ח
“to send, dispatch”
In context — Jeremiah 24:10
And I will send the sword, the famine, and the pestilence among them until they are consumed from upon the land which I have given to them and to their fathers.
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 24:10:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Jeremiah 24:10, so the Hebrew word וְשִׁלַּ֣חְתִּי (veshilakhti) 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 Jer.24.10.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.24.10.W1.S1) and character.