Judges 13:18:9Judg.13.18.W9TAB

וְהוּא־פֶ֛‪לִאי׃

vehupeli

and it is wonderful

Transliteration
ve-HU-pe-LI
Extended
veh-HOO-peh-LEE
IPA
/wəˈhuː.pɛˈliː/

Meaning by language

English
and it is wonderful

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + הוּא + פֶ֛‪ + לִאי׃
ve + hu + pe + li
vehupeli

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Pep with dagesh; f without
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-HU-pe-LI

  2. sentence

    va-YO-mer LO mal-EKH Ye-ho-VAH la-MA ZE tish-AL lish-MI ve-HU-pe-LI

In contextJudges 13:18

And the messenger of the LORD said to him, “Why do you ask for my name? For it is wonderful .”

About this coordinate

Judges 13:18:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Judges 13:18, so the Hebrew word וְהוּא־פֶ֛‪לִאי׃ (vehupeli) 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 Judg.13.18.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.13.18.W9.S1) and character.