1 Samuel 19:2:131 Sam.19.2.W13TAB

בַסֵּ֖תֶר

vaseter

in the hiding place

Transliteration
va-SE-ter
Extended
vah-SEE-tehr
IPA
/vaˈseːθɛr/

Meaning by language

English
in the hiding place

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בַ + סֵּ֖ + תֶר
va + se + ter
vaseter

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Samekhs as in sit
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Tavt as in top
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    va-SE-ter

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-ya-shav-TA va-SE-ter

  3. clause

    ve-a-TA hish-sha-MER-NA va-BO-ker ve-ya-shav-TA va-SE-ter ve-nakh-BE-ta

  4. sentence

    va-yag-GED ye-ho-na-TAN le-da-VID le-MOR me-vak-KESH sha-UL a-VI la-ha-MI-te-kha ve-a-TA hish-sha-MER-NA va-BO-ker ve-ya-shav-TA va-SE-ter ve-nakh-BE-ta

Root and etymology

s-t-rsamekh–tav–resh

cover, hiding place

In context1 Samuel 19:2

And Jonathan told David, saying, “My father Saul is seeking to kill you. Now be on guard, please, in the morning, and you shall remain in the hiding place and you shall hide yourself.”

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 19:2:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 1 Samuel 19:2, so the Hebrew word בַסֵּ֖תֶר (vaseter) 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.19.2.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.19.2.W13.S1) and character.