1 Samuel 17:41:71 Sam.17.41.W7TAB
נֹשֵׂ֥א
nose
“bearing”
- Transliteration
- no-SE
- Extended
- noh-SEE
- IPA
- /noːˈseː/
Meaning by language
- English
- bearing
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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The word
Word in context
- word
no-SE
- phraseyour reading level
no-SE ha-tsi-NA
- clause
ve-ha-ISH no-SE ha-tsi-NA le-fa-NAV
- sentence
va-Ye-lekh ha-pe-li-SHTI ho-LEKH ve-ka-REV el-da-VID ve-ha-ISH no-SE ha-tsi-NA le-fa-NAV
Exegesis
The phrase wehaish nose hatsinnah {וְהָאִ֛ישׁ נֹשֵׂ֥א הַצִּנָּ֖ה | wə-hā-ʾî-š nō-śē-ʾ ha-ṣṣî-nāh} ‘and the man carrying the shield’ uses stacked participles to depict the shield-bearer’s protective role, while the prepositional phrase lefanav {לְפָנָֽיו | lə-pā-nāw} ‘before him’ defines his position. English present-participial constructions replicate the continuous motion and maintain narrative immediacy.
In context — 1 Samuel 17:41
The Philistine advanced and drew near to David, and the man carrying the shield went ahead of him.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 17:41:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Samuel 17:41, so the Hebrew word נֹשֵׂ֥א (nose) 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.17.41.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.17.41.W7.S1) and character.