Deuteronomy 17:3:2Deut.17.3.W2PAT

וֽ͏ַיַּעֲבֹד֙

vayaavod

served

Transliteration
va-ya-a-VOD
Extended
vah-yah-ah-VOHD
IPA
/vaj.jaʕăˈvoːd/

Meaning by language

English
served
French
servit
Spanish
sirvió
Portuguese
serviu
German
diente
Russian
служил
Arabic-Simplified
عَبَدَ
Hindi
सेवा की
Chinese-Simplified
事奉了
Korean
섬겼다
Indonesian
beribadah
Bengali
সেবা করল
Tagalog
naglingkod
Swahili
alitumikia
Amharic
አገለገለ
Yoruba
sìn
Igbo
jere ozi
Twi
som
Ewe

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Result
וֽ͏ַ + יַּ + עֲ + בֹד֙
va + ya + a + vod
vayaavod

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Hateph Patachreduced 'ah'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Daletd as in door

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-ya-a-VOD

  2. clause

    va-YE-lekh va-ya-a-VOD e-lo-HIM a-khe-RIM va-YISH-TA-khu la-HEM

  3. sentence

    va-YE-lekh va-ya-a-VOD e-lo-HIM a-khe-RIM va-YISH-TA-khu la-HEM veh-la-SHEH-mesh OH la-ya-RE-akh OH le-KHOL-TSVA ha-sha-MA-yim a-SHER lo-tsi-VI-ti

In contextDeuteronomy 17:3

went served gods other bowed down to them and to the sun or to the moon or to all the host the heavens which did not command

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 17:3:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Deuteronomy 17:3, so the Hebrew word וֽ͏ַיַּעֲבֹד֙ (vayaavod) 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 Deut.17.3.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.17.3.W2.S1) and character.