1 Samuel 20:27:41 Sam.20.27.W4TAB

הַשְּׁנִ֗י

hashsheni

the second

Transliteration
hash-she-NI
Extended
hahsh-sheh-NEE
IPA
/haʃ.ʃəˈniː/

Meaning by language

English
the second

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַש + שְּׁ + נִ֗י
hash + she + ni
hashsheni

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Nunn as in new
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    hash-she-NI

  2. sentence

    va-ye-HI mim-ma-kho-RAT ha-KHO-desh hash-she-NI va-yip-pa-KED me-KOM da-VID va-yo-MER sha-UL el-ye-ho-na-TAN be-NO mad-DU-a lo-VA ben-yi-SHAI gam-te-MOL gam-ha-YOM el-hal-LE-khem

Exegesis

A second vav-consecutive vayhi {וַיְהִ֣י | va-ye-hî} precedes the construct chain hayom hasheni lachodesh {הַיּוֹם הַשֵּׁנִי לַחֹדֶשׁ | ha-yôm ha-šê-nî la-ḥō-ḏêš} “the day the second of the month.”

In context1 Samuel 20:27

And it was the next day, the second day of the month, and David’s place was filled; and Saul said to Jonathan, “Why has the son of Jesse not come today and also yesterday to the meal?”

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 20:27:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Samuel 20:27, so the Hebrew word הַשְּׁנִ֗י (hashsheni) 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.20.27.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.20.27.W4.S1) and character.