1 Kings 13:33:41 Kgs.13.33.W4TAB
לֹֽא־שָׁ֥ב
loshav
“did not turn back”
- Transliteration
- lo-SHAV
- Extended
- loh-SHAAV
- IPA
- /loːˈʃaːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- did not turn back
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
lo-SHAV
- phraseyour reading level
lo-SHAV ya-rav-AHM
- clause
a-KHAR ha-da-VAR ha-ZEH lo-SHAV ya-rav-AHM mi-dar-KO ha-ra-AH
- sentence
a-KHAR ha-da-VAR ha-ZEH lo-SHAV ya-rav-AHM mi-dar-KO ha-ra-AH va-ya-SHAV va-ya-AS mik-TSOT ha-AM ko-ha-NE va-MOT he-kha-FETS ye-mal-LEH et-ya-DO vi-ye-HI ko-ha-NE va-MOT
Exegesis
The negative lo {לֹא | lōʾ} + Qal perfect shav {שָׁ֥ב | šāḇ} yields emphatic negation “did not return.”
Root and etymology
Rootshin-waw-bet
“to return, turn back”
In context — 1 Kings 13:33
After this event Jeroboam did not turn back from his evil way, but again made priests from the lowest ranks of the people for the high places ; whoever desired it he filled his hand and became a priest of the high places.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 13:33:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Kings 13:33, so the Hebrew word לֹֽא־שָׁ֥ב (loshav) 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 1 Kgs.13.33.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.13.33.W4.S1) and character.