Judges 14:12:8Judg.14.12.W8TAB
תַּגִּידוּ֩
tagidu
“you tell”
- Transliteration
- ta-GI-du
- Extended
- tah-GEE-doo
- IPA
- /tagˈgiːduː/
Meaning by language
- English
- you tell
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
ta-GI-du
- phraseyour reading level
im-ha-GED ta-GI-du o-TA LI
- clause
im-ha-GED ta-GI-du o-TA LI shiv-AT ye-ME ham-mish-TE u-me-tsa-TEM ve-na-TAT-ti la-KHEM she-lo-SHIM se-di-NIM u-she-lo-SHIM kha-li-FOT be-ga-DIM
- sentence
va-yo-MER la-HEM shim-sHON a-khu-DA-na la-KHEM khi-DA im-ha-GED ta-GI-du o-TA LI shiv-AT ye-ME ham-mish-TE u-me-tsa-TEM ve-na-TAT-ti la-KHEM she-lo-SHIM se-di-NIM u-she-lo-SHIM kha-li-FOT be-ga-DIM
Exegesis
The conditional clause im-hagged taggidū {אִם־הַגֵּ֣ד תַּגִּידוּ | ’im-hag-ged tag-gi-dû} frames the challenge and its fulfillment.
Root and etymology
y-d
“hand, strength”
In context — Judges 14:12
And Samson said to them, “Let me set before you a riddle . If you can truly explain it to me during the seven days of the feast and solve it, then I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty sets of clothes.”
About this coordinate
Judges 14:12:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Judges 14:12, so the Hebrew word תַּגִּידוּ֩ (tagidu) 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.14.12.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.14.12.W8.S1) and character.