1 Kings 21:17:41 Kgs.21.17.W4TAB
הַתִּשְׁבִּ֖י
hatishbi
“the Tishbite”
- Transliteration
- ha-tish-BI
- Extended
- hah-tihsh-BEE
- IPA
- /hat.tiʃˈbiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the Tishbite
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
ha-tish-BI
- phraseyour reading level
el-e-li-YA-hu ha-tish-BI
- sentence
va-ye-HI de-VAR-ye-ho-VAH el-e-li-YA-hu ha-tish-BI le-MOR
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase el Eliyahu haTishbi {אֶל־אֵלִיָּהוּ הַתִּשְׁבִּי | ʾel ʾê-lî-yā-hû ha-ṯîš-bî} ‘to Elijah the Tishbite’ specifies the prophetic recipient, with the nisba haTishbi indicating geographical origin.
In context — 1 Kings 21:17
And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite , saying,
About this coordinate
1 Kings 21:17:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Kings 21:17, so the Hebrew word הַתִּשְׁבִּ֖י (hatishbi) 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.21.17.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.21.17.W4.S1) and character.