1 Kings 20:31:131 Kgs.20.31.W13TAB
נָשִׂ֣ימָה
nasima
“let us put”
- Transliteration
- na-si-MA
- Extended
- naa-sih-MAA
- IPA
- /naː.siːˈmaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- let us put
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
na-si-MA
- phraseyour reading level
na-si-MA NA sa-KIM be-mat-NE-nu
- clause
na-si-MA NA sa-KIM be-mat-NE-nu va-kha-va-LIM be-ro-SHE-nu ve-ne-TSE el-ME-lekh yis-ra-EL u-LAI ye-kha-YE et-naf-she-KHA
- sentence
va-yo-ME-ru e-LAV a-va-DAV hi-NE-na sha-MA-e-nu KI mal-KHE BET yis-ra-EL ki-mal-KHE KHE-sed HEM na-si-MA NA sa-KIM be-mat-NE-nu va-kha-va-LIM be-ro-SHE-nu ve-ne-TSE el-ME-lekh yis-ra-EL u-LAI ye-kha-YE et-naf-she-KHA
Exegesis
A parallel pair of cohortatives nasimah and venetze {נָשִׂימָה וְנֵצֵא | nā-śî-mā wə-nê-ṣē} expresses collective resolve. The synonymous clause introduced by ki …
In context — 1 Kings 20:31
And his servants said to him, “Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are kings of mercy . Let us put sackcloth on our loins and ropes on our heads, and let us go out to the king of Israel. Perhaps he will let your life be spared.”
About this coordinate
1 Kings 20:31:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 1 Kings 20:31, so the Hebrew word נָשִׂ֣ימָה (nasima) 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.20.31.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.20.31.W13.S1) and character.