Psalm 16:9:4Ps.16.9.W4TAB
וַיָּ֣גֶל
vayagel
“and rejoices”
- Transliteration
- va-ya-GEL
- Extended
- va-yaa-GEL
- IPA
- /libˈbiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and rejoices
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 | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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Word in context
- word
va-ya-GEL
- clause
la-KHEN sa-MAKH li-BI va-ya-GEL ke-vo-DI
- sentence
la-KHEN sa-MAKH li-BI va-ya-GEL ke-vo-DI AF-be-sa-RI yish-KON la-VE-takh
Exegesis
This is followed by the sequential waw-imperfect in vayagel {וַיָּגֶל | wa-yā-gel} ‘and rejoices’ linked to kevodi {כְּבוֹדִי | kə-vo-ḏî} ‘my glory’, extending the celebration.
In context — Psalm 16:9
Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoices; also, my flesh will dwell in safety .
About this coordinate
Psalm 16:9:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Psalm 16:9, so the Hebrew word וַיָּ֣גֶל (vayagel) 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 Ps.16.9.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.16.9.W4.S1) and character.