Judges 19:21:1Judg.19.21.W1TAB
וַיְבִיאֵ֣הוּ
vayeviehu
“and he brought him”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-vi-E-HU
- Extended
- vah-yeh-vih-EE-HOO
- IPA
- /vaj.jəviˈʔiː.huː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he brought him
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 | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ye-vi-E-HU
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-vi-E-HU le-VE-TO
- clause
va-ye-vi-E-HU le-VE-TO va-ya-VOL la-kha-mo-RIM
- sentence
va-ye-vi-E-HU le-VE-TO va-ya-VOL la-kha-mo-RIM va-yir-kha-TSU rag-le-HEM va-yokh-LU va-yish-TU
Exegesis
vayeviehu {וַיְבִיאֵ֣הוּ | wayyĕbîʾēhû} ‘and he brought him’ introduces the guest’s reception in the host’s house.
Root and etymology
ב־ו־א
“to bring”
In context — Judges 19:21
So he brought him into his house, and he gave fodder to the donkeys . Then they washed their feet , and they ate and drank.
About this coordinate
Judges 19:21:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Judges 19:21, so the Hebrew word וַיְבִיאֵ֣הוּ (vayeviehu) 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.19.21.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.19.21.W1.S1) and character.