Proverbs 23:25:3Prov.23.25.W3TAB
וְ֝תָגֵ֗ל
vetagel
“and she will rejoice”
- Transliteration
- ve-ta-GEL
- Extended
- veh-taa-GEEL
- IPA
- /wə.taːˈgeːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- and she will rejoice
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ta-GEL
- clause
ve-ta-GEL yo-la-de-te-KHA
- sentence
yi-se-makh-a-VI-kha ve-i-ME-kha ve-ta-GEL yo-la-de-te-KHA
Exegesis
The verse employs two synonymous jussive verbs—yismakh {יִשְׂמַח | yiśmaḥ} ‘let rejoice’ and ṭāgēl {תָּגֵל | ṭāgēl} ‘let exult’—in poetic parallelism.
Root and etymology
g-y-lgimel–yod–lamed
“to exult”
In context — Proverbs 23:25
Let your father rejoice and let your mother exult , and let her who gave you birth be glad.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 23:25:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Proverbs 23:25, so the Hebrew word וְ֝תָגֵ֗ל (vetagel) 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 Prov.23.25.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.23.25.W3.S1) and character.