Judges 16:24:4Judg.16.24.W4TAB
וַֽיְהַלְל֖וּ
vayehallu
“and they praised”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-hal-LU
- Extended
- vah-yeh-hahl-LUU
- IPA
- /vaj.hălalˈluː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and they praised
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
va-ye-hal-LU
- clause
va-yir-U o-TO ha-AM va-ye-hal-LU et-e-lo-HE-hem
- sentence
va-yir-U o-TO ha-AM va-ye-hal-LU et-e-lo-HE-hem KI am-RU na-TAN e-lo-HE-nu ve-ya-DE-nu et-o-ye-VE-nu ve-ET ma-kha-RIV ar-TSE-nu va-a-SHER hir-BA et-kha-la-LE-nu
In context — Judges 16:24
And when the people saw him, they praised their God , for they said, “Our God has given our enemy into our hand, even the one who devastated our land and who multiplied our slain .”
About this coordinate
Judges 16:24:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Judges 16:24, so the Hebrew word וַֽיְהַלְל֖וּ (vayehallu) 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.16.24.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.16.24.W4.S1) and character.