Judges 13:21:8Judg.13.21.W8TAB

אָ֚ז

az

then

Transliteration
AZ
Extended
AAZ
IPA
/ˈʔaːz/

Meaning by language

English
then

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Zayinz as in zero

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Word in context

  1. word

    AZ

  2. clause

    AZ ya-DA ma-NO-akh ki-mal-AKH Ye-ho-VAH HU

  3. sentence

    ve-LO-ya-SAF OD mal-AKH Ye-ho-VAH le-he-ra-O el-ma-NO-akh ve-el-ish-TO AZ ya-DA ma-NO-akh ki-mal-AKH Ye-ho-VAH HU

Exegesis

The temporal adverb az {אָז | ʼāz} marks a narrative pivot, after which the perfect verb yada {יָדַע | yā-ḏá} signals immediate cognition by Manoah.

In contextJudges 13:21

And the angel of the LORD did not appear again to Manoah or to his wife; then Manoah realized that it was the angel of the LORD.

About this coordinate

Judges 13:21:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Judges 13:21, so the Hebrew word אָ֚ז (az) 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.13.21.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.13.21.W8.S1) and character.