Psalm 19:14:8Ps.19.14.W8TABWLC Psalms 19:15

וְגֹאֲלִֽי׃

vegoali

and my redeemer

Transliteration
ve-go-a-LI
Extended
veh-goh-ah-LEE
IPA
/vəɣo.ʔăˈliː/

Meaning by language

English
and my redeemer

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Result
וְ + גֹ + אֲ + לִֽי׃
ve + go + a + li
vegoali

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Gimelg as in good
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-go-a-LI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    TSU-ri ve-go-a-LI

  3. clause

    Ye-ho-VAH TSU-ri ve-go-a-LI

  4. sentence

    yih-YU-le-ra-TSON im-RE-pi ve-heg-YON li-BI le-fa-NE-kha Ye-ho-VAH TSU-ri ve-go-a-LI

Exegesis

The vav conjunction in wᵊ-gōʾālî {וְגֹאֲלִי | wᵊ-gōʾālî} links ‘my Redeemer’ to ṣûrî {צוּרִי | ṣûrî} ‘my Rock,’ framing both metaphors as aspects of divine refuge. The fronted jussive clause foregrounds the psalmist’s desire that both word and thought be devoted wholly to God.

Root and etymology

g-ʾ-lgimel–aleph–lamed

to redeem

In contextPsalm 19:14

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable before You, O LORD , my Rock and my Redeemer.

About this coordinate

Psalm 19:14:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Psalm 19:14, so the Hebrew word וְגֹאֲלִֽי׃ (vegoali) 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.19.14.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.19.14.W8.S1) and character.