Judges 21:11:1Judg.21.11.W1TAB
וְזֶ֥ה
vezeh
“and this”
- Transliteration
- ve-ZEH
- Extended
- veh-ZEH
- IPA
- /vəˈzɛː/
Meaning by language
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ZEH
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ZEH ha-da-VAR
- clause
ve-ZEH ha-da-VAR a-SHER ta-a-SU
- sentence
ve-ZEH ha-da-VAR a-SHER ta-a-SU kol-za-KHAR ve-kol-i-SHA yo-DA-at mish-kav-za-KHAR ta-kha-ri-MU
Exegesis
The verse begins with vezeh {וְזֶה | wə-zé} ‘and this’, introducing a specific directive.
In context — Judges 21:11
And this is the thing that you shall do: Every male and every woman who has known the lying with a male, you shall destroy .
About this coordinate
Judges 21:11:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Judges 21:11, so the Hebrew word וְזֶ֥ה (vezeh) 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.21.11.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.21.11.W1.S1) and character.