Psalm 18:0:12Ps.18.0.W12TABWLC Psalms 18:1
הִֽצִּיל־יְהוָ֘ה
hitsilyehovah
“the LORD delivered”
- Transliteration
- hi-TSIL-Ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- hih-TSEEL-Yeh-ho-VAH
- IPA
- /hitˈtsiːl.jəhoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the LORD delivered
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hi-TSIL-Ye-ho-VAH
- phraseyour reading level
be-YOM hi-TSIL-Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
be-YOM hi-TSIL-Ye-ho-VAH o-TO mi-KAF KAL-o-ye-VAV u-mi-YAD sha-UL
- sentence
la-me-na-TSE-akh le-E-ved Ye-ho-VAH le-da-VID a-SHER di-BER la-Ye-ho-VAH ET-di-ve-RE ha-shi-RA ha-ZOT be-YOM hi-TSIL-Ye-ho-VAH o-TO mi-KAF KAL-o-ye-VAV u-mi-YAD sha-UL
Exegesis
The clause hitsil-YHWH oto {הִצִּיל־יְהוָה אֹותֹו | hiṣṣîl-Yəhōwāh ʾōṯô} places YHWH after the verb, allowing the act of rescue to sound first and then naming the rescuer.
Root and etymology
consonantsnun-tsade-lamed
“to snatch away, deliver”
In context — Psalm 18:0
To the Chief Musician. Of David, the servant of the LORD , who spoke to the LORD the words of this song on the day the LORD delivered him from the grasp of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.
About this coordinate
Psalm 18:0:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Psalm 18:0, so the Hebrew word הִֽצִּיל־יְהוָ֘ה (hitsilyehovah) 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.18.0.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.18.0.W12.S1) and character.