Numbers 17:11:1Num.17.11.W1TABWLC Numbers 17:26
וַיַּ֥עַשׂ
vayaas
“and did”
- Transliteration
- va-ya-AS
- Extended
- vah-ya-AHS
- IPA
- /vajˈjaʕas/
Meaning by language
- English
- and did
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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 | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-ya-AS
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-AS mo-SHEH
- sentence
va-ya-AS mo-SHEH ka-a-SHER tsi-VAH Ye-ho-VAH o-TO KEN a-SA
Exegesis
The verse opens with the narrative‐prefatory vav in wayyāʿaś {וַיַּעַשׂ | wayyāʿaś} ‘and he did’, which sequences Moses’s action within the unfolding narrative.
In context — Numbers 17:11
And Moses did just as the LORD commanded him; so he did.
About this coordinate
Numbers 17:11:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Numbers 17:11, so the Hebrew word וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (vayaas) 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 Num.17.11.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.17.11.W1.S1) and character.