1 Samuel 14:49:131 Sam.14.49.W13TAB
וְשֵׁ֥ם
veshem
“and {the} name of”
- Transliteration
- ve-SHEM
- Extended
- veh-SHEEM
- IPA
- /vәˈʃeːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and {the} name of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-SHEM
- phraseyour reading level
ve-SHEM ha-ke-ta-NA
- clause
ve-SHEM she-TE ve-no-TAV SHEM ha-be-khi-RA me-RAV ve-SHEM ha-ke-ta-NA mi-KHAL
- sentence
va-yih-YU be-NE sha-UL yo-na-TAN ve-yish-VI u-mal-ki-SHU-a ve-SHEM she-TE ve-no-TAV SHEM ha-be-khi-RA me-RAV ve-SHEM ha-ke-ta-NA mi-KHAL
Exegesis
The phrase wə-šēm šᵉṭê bənōṯāw {וְשֵׁם שְׁתֵּי בְנֹתָיו} ‘and the name of two daughters’ employs the feminine dual numeral to specify exactly two daughters.
Root and etymology
š-mshin–mem
“name”
In context — 1 Samuel 14:49
And the sons of Saul were Jonathan, Ishvi, and Malki-Shua, and the names of his two daughters were Merab the firstborn and Michal the younger.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 14:49:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 1 Samuel 14:49, so the Hebrew word וְשֵׁ֥ם (veshem) 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.14.49.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.14.49.W13.S1) and character.