Judges 13:8:11Judg.13.8.W11TAB
יָבוֹא־נָ֥א
yavona
“please let him come”
- Transliteration
- ya-VO-na
- Extended
- yaa-VOH-naa
- IPA
- /jaːˈvoː.naː/
Meaning by language
- English
- please let him come
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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Word in context
- word
ya-VO-na
- phraseyour reading level
ya-VO-na OD
- clause
BI a-do-NAI ISH ha-e-lo-HIM a-SHER sha-la-KHTA ya-VO-na OD e-LEI-nu ve-yo-RE-nu ma-na-a-SE la-NA-ar ha-yu-LAD
- sentence
va-ye-e-TAHR ma-NO-akh el-Ye-ho-VAH va-yo-MAHR BI a-do-NAI ISH ha-e-lo-HIM a-SHER sha-la-KHTA ya-VO-na OD e-LEI-nu ve-yo-RE-nu ma-na-a-SE la-NA-ar ha-yu-LAD
Exegesis
The imperfect yavona {יָבוֹא־נָ֥א | yāḇōnāʾ} with od {עוֹד֙ | ʿōḏ} “again” conveys the renewal of the request.
Root and etymology
ב־ו־א
“to come”
In context — Judges 13:8
And Manoah pleaded with the LORD and said, “O my Lord , please let the man of God whom You sent come again and teach us what we should do for the child who is to be born.”
About this coordinate
Judges 13:8:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Judges 13:8, so the Hebrew word יָבוֹא־נָ֥א (yavona) 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.13.8.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.13.8.W11.S1) and character.