Psalm 22:8:4Ps.22.8.W4TABWLC Psalms 22:9

יַצִּילֵ֑הוּ

yatsilehu

let him rescue him

Transliteration
ya-TSI-le-hu
Extended
yah-TSEE-lee-hoo
IPA
/jat͡sːiːˈleːhuː/

Meaning by language

English
let him rescue him

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יַ + צִּי + לֵ֑ + הוּ
ya + tsi + le + hu
yatsilehu

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Tsadets as in cats
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Lamedl as in law
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    ya-TSI-le-hu

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ye-fal-TE-hu ya-TSI-le-hu

  3. clause

    GOL el-ye-ho-VAH ye-fal-TE-hu ya-TSI-le-hu

  4. sentence

    GOL el-ye-ho-VAH ye-fal-TE-hu ya-TSI-le-hu KI KHA-fets BO

Exegesis

It is followed by two coordinated imperfect commands yefaltehu {יְפַלְּטֵהוּ | yə-pal-ṭē-hû} ‘let Him deliver him’ and yatsilehu {יַצִּילֵהוּ | ya-ṣṣî-lê-hû} ‘let Him rescue him’ in Piel and Hiphil stems, highlighting active divine deliverance and rescue.

Root and etymology

נ־צ־ל

to save, rescue

In contextPsalm 22:8

He commits himself to the LORD ; let Him deliver him, let Him rescue him, for He delights in him.

About this coordinate

Psalm 22:8:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Psalm 22:8, so the Hebrew word יַצִּילֵ֑הוּ (yatsilehu) 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.22.8.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.22.8.W4.S1) and character.