Psalm 18:37:1Ps.18.37.W1TABWLC Psalms 18:38
אֶרְדְּפֹ֣ו
erdefo
“I pursued him”
- Transliteration
- er-de-FO
- Extended
- ehr-deh-FOH
- IPA
- /ʔɛr.dəˈfoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- I pursued him
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
אֶרְ + דְּ + פֹ֣ו
↓
er + de + fo
↓
erdefo
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
er-de-FO
- clause
er-de-FO oi-va-Y ve-a-si-GEM
- sentence
er-de-FO oi-va-Y ve-a-si-GEM ve-LO-A-shuv ad-kal-LO-tam
In context — Psalm 18:37
I will pursue my enemies and overtake them, and I will not turn back until they are consumed .
About this coordinate
Psalm 18:37:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Psalm 18:37, so the Hebrew word אֶרְדְּפֹ֣ו (erdefo) 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.18.37.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.18.37.W1.S1) and character.