1 Samuel 22:18:211 Sam.22.18.W21TAB
נֹשֵׂ֖א
nose
“bearing”
- Transliteration
- no-SE
- Extended
- noh-SEH
- IPA
- /noˈsɛː/
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
- clause
va-yi-SOV do-YIG do-EG ha-a-do-MI va-yif-GA-u ba-ko-ha-NIM va-ya-MET ba-YOM ha-HU she-mo-NIM va-kha-mi-SHA ISH no-SE e-FOD BAD
- sentence
va-YO-mer ha-ME-lekh le-do-YIG le-do-EG SOV a-TA u-fe-GA ba-ko-ha-NIM va-yi-SOV do-YIG do-EG ha-a-do-MI va-yif-GA-u ba-ko-ha-NIM va-ya-MET ba-YOM ha-HU she-mo-NIM va-kha-mi-SHA ISH no-SE e-FOD BAD
Exegesis
The participle nose {נֹשֵׂא | nō-śēʾ} qualifies the men by garment while ephod {אֵפוֹד | ʾē-pōd} identifies the priestly vestment.
Root and etymology
נ־שׁ־אn, sh, ʼ
“to bear a burden, debt”
In context — 1 Samuel 22:18
And the king said to Doeg, “Turn and strike the priests.” Then Doeg the Edomite turned and struck the priests, and on that day he killed eighty-five men wearing a linen ephod .
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 22:18:21 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 21 of 1 Samuel 22:18, so the Hebrew word נֹשֵׂ֖א (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.22.18.W21, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.22.18.W21.S1) and character.