Judges 18:29:8Judg.18.29.W8TAB

יוּלַּ֖ד

yulad

was born

Transliteration
yu-LAD
Extended
yoo-LAHD
IPA
/juˈlad/

Meaning by language

English
was born

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Result
יוּ + לַּ֖ד
yu + lad
yulad

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Daletd as in door

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Word in context

  1. word

    yu-LAD

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-SHER yu-LAD

  3. clause

    va-yik-re-U shem-ha-IIR DAN be-SHEM DAN a-vi-HEM a-SHER yu-LAD le-yis-ra-EL

  4. sentence

    va-yik-re-U shem-ha-IIR DAN be-SHEM DAN a-vi-HEM a-SHER yu-LAD le-yis-ra-EL ve-u-LAM LA-yish shem-ha-IIR la-ri-sho-NA

Exegesis

The relative clause asher yullad le-Yisrael {אֲשֶׁר יוּלַּ֖ד לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | ʾăšer yûllad ləYiśrāʾēl} ‘who was born to Israel’ offers genealogical background.

Root and etymology

y-l-d

to give birth

In contextJudges 18:29

They named the city Dan , after Dan their father who was born to Israel; but the city had previously been called Laish .

About this coordinate

Judges 18:29:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Judges 18:29, so the Hebrew word יוּלַּ֖ד (yulad) 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.18.29.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.18.29.W8.S1) and character.