1 Samuel 13:23:21 Sam.13.23.W2TAB
מַצַּ֣ב
matsav
“garrison or stationed-post”
- Transliteration
- ma-TSAV
- Extended
- mah-TSAV
- IPA
- /mat͡sˈsav/
Meaning by language
- English
- garrison or stationed-post
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Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ma-TSAV
- phraseyour reading level
ma-TSAV pe-lish-TIM
- sentence
va-ye-TSE ma-TSAV pe-lish-TIM el-ma-a-VAR mikh-MASH
Exegesis
The noun maṣṣāḇ {מַצַּב | maṣṣāḇ} ‘outpost’ appears in construct with pəlīštîm {פְּלִשְׁתִּם | pəlīštîm} ‘Philistines’, specifying a distinct military unit.
Root and etymology
ts-b-btsade–bet–bet
“to set up”
In context — 1 Samuel 13:23
And the outpost of the Philistines went out to the pass at Michmash.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 13:23:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Samuel 13:23, so the Hebrew word מַצַּ֣ב (matsav) 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 Sam.13.23.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.13.23.W2.S1) and character.