1 Samuel 22:20:51 Sam.22.20.W5TAB
וּשְׁמ֖וֹ
ushemo
“and his name”
- Transliteration
- u-she-MO
- Extended
- oo-sheh-MOH
- IPA
- /uʃəˈmoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and his name
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-she-MO
- clause
va-yim-ma-LET ben-e-KHAD la-a-khi-ME-lekh ben-a-khi-TUV u-she-MO ev-ya-TAR
- sentence
va-yim-ma-LET ben-e-KHAD la-a-khi-ME-lekh ben-a-khi-TUV u-she-MO ev-ya-TAR va-yiv-RAKH a-kha-RE da-VID
Exegesis
Ushmo evyatar {וּשְׁמ֖וֹ אֶבְיָתָ֑ר | u·še·mō ẹ·vyâ·târ} ‘and his name was Abiathar’ introduces personal identity.
In context — 1 Samuel 22:20
But one son of Ahimelech , son of Ahitub, escaped; his name was Abiathar, and he fled after David .
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 22:20:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Samuel 22:20, so the Hebrew word וּשְׁמ֖וֹ (ushemo) 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.22.20.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.22.20.W5.S1) and character.