Judges 19:25:11Judg.19.25.W11TAB
וַיֵּדְע֣וּ
vayedeu
“and they knew”
- Transliteration
- va-ye-de-U
- Extended
- vah-yeh-deh-OO
- IPA
- /vaj.jeːðəˈʕuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and they knew
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 | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
va-ye-de-U
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-de-U o-TAH
- clause
va-ye-de-U o-TAH va-yit-a-le-LU-VAH KAL-ha-LAI-la ad-ha-BO-ker va-ye-sha-le-KHU-ha be-a-LOT ka-a-LOT ha-sha-KHAR
- sentence
ve-LO-a-VU ha-a-na-SHIM lish-me-MO-a LO va-ya-kha-ZEK ha-ISH be-fi-lag-SHO va-yo-TSE a-LE-hem ha-KHUTS va-ye-de-U o-TAH va-yit-a-le-LU-VAH KAL-ha-LAI-la ad-ha-BO-ker va-ye-sha-le-KHU-ha be-a-LOT ka-a-LOT ha-sha-KHAR
Root and etymology
y-d-‘
“to know”
In context — Judges 19:25
But the men were not willing to listen to him, so the man seized his concubine and sent her outside to them. They knew her, and they abused her all night until morning, and they sent her away as the dawn was rising.
About this coordinate
Judges 19:25:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Judges 19:25, so the Hebrew word וַיֵּדְע֣וּ (vayedeu) 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.19.25.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.19.25.W11.S1) and character.