1 Kings 21:11:71 Kgs.21.11.W7TAB
הַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙
hayyoshevim
“the ones dwelling”
- Transliteration
- hay-yo-she-VIM
- Extended
- hah-yoh-sheh-VEEM
- IPA
- /haj.joːʃəˈviːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- the ones dwelling
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
hay-yo-she-VIM
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER hay-yo-she-VIM
- clause
va-ya-a-SU an-she i-RO haz-ze-ke-NIM ve-ha-kho-RIM a-SHER hay-yo-she-VIM be-i-RO ka-a-SHER shal-KHA a-le-HEM i-za-VEL
- sentence
va-ya-a-SU an-she i-RO haz-ze-ke-NIM ve-ha-kho-RIM a-SHER hay-yo-she-VIM be-i-RO ka-a-SHER shal-KHA a-le-HEM i-za-VEL ka-a-SHER ka-TUV bas-se-fa-RIM a-SHER shal-KHA a-le-HEM
Exegesis
The construct phrase anshei iro {אַנְשֵׁי עִירוֹ | an-šê ʿî-rô} identifies the subject group, further defined by the participle hayoshevim {הַיֹּשְׁבִים | ha-yō-šĕ-bîm}.
In context — 1 Kings 21:11
And the men of his city—the elders and the nobles—who dwelt in his city did as Jezebel had commanded them, just as it was written in the letters she had dispatched.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 21:11:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Kings 21:11, so the Hebrew word הַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙ (hayyoshevim) 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.21.11.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.21.11.W7.S1) and character.