הַיֹּשֵׁ֥ב

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 הַיֹּשֵׁ֥ב

   ha-yo-SHEV

   the one dwelling
2. phraseyour reading level🔊 הַיֹּשֵׁ֥ב בְּדַמֶּ֖שֶׂק

   ha-yo-SHEV be-da-ME-sek

   the one dwelling in Damascus
3. clause🔊 וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֞ם הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ אָסָ֗א אֶל־בֶּן־הֲ֠דַד בֶּן־טַבְרִמֹּ֤ן בֶּן־חֶזְיוֹן֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ אֲרָ֔ם הַיֹּשֵׁ֥ב בְּדַמֶּ֖שֶׂק לֵאמֹֽר׃

   va-yish-la-KHEM ha-ME-lekh a-SA el-ben-ha-DAD ben-tab-rim-MON ben-khez-YON ME-lekh a-RAM ha-yo-SHEV be-da-ME-sek le-MOR

   and he sent them the king Asa to Ben-hadad son of Tabrimmon son of Hezion king of Aram the one dwelling in Damascus saying
4. sentence🔊 וַיִּקַּ֣ח אָ֠סָא אֶת־כָּל־הַכֶּ֨סֶף וְהַזָּהָ֜ב הַֽנּוֹתָרִ֣ים בְּאוֹצְר֣וֹת בֵּית־יְהוָ֗ה וְאֶת־אֽוֹצְרוֹת֙ בֵּ֣ית מלך הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖ם בְּיַד־עֲבָדָ֑יו וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֞ם הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ אָסָ֗א אֶל־בֶּן־הֲ֠דַד בֶּן־טַבְרִמֹּ֤ן בֶּן־חֶזְיוֹן֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ אֲרָ֔ם הַיֹּשֵׁ֥ב בְּדַמֶּ֖שֶׂק לֵאמֹֽר׃

   va-yik-KAKH a-SA et-KOL-ha-KE-sef ve-ha-za-HAV ha-no-ta-RIM be-ots-ROT BET-ye-ho-VAH ve-et-ots-ROT BET me-LEKH ha-ME-lekh va-yit-ne-NEM be-yad-a-va-DAV va-yish-la-KHEM ha-ME-lekh a-SA el-ben-ha-DAD ben-tab-rim-MON ben-khez-YON ME-lekh a-RAM ha-yo-SHEV be-da-ME-sek le-MOR

   and he took Asa all of the silver and the gold the ones left over or remaining in the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the treasuries of house of king the king and he gave them into the hand of his servants and he sent them the king Asa to Ben-hadad son of Tabrimmon son of Hezion king of Aram the one dwelling in Damascus saying

Exegesis

bedammesek), and the participle hayyoshev {הַיֹּשֵׁ֥ב | hayyōšēḇ} ‘dwelling’ functions as a descriptive modifier anchoring Ben-hadad in Damascus.

Root and etymology

Root🔊 י־שׁ־בyod–shin–bet

“to dwell”