2 Chronicles 8:2:92 Chr.8.2.W9TAB
וַיּ֥וֹשֶׁב
vayoshev
“and he caused to dwell or settled”
- Transliteration
- va-yo-SHEV
- Extended
- vah-yoh-SHEHV
- IPA
- /vaj.joːˈʃɛv/
Meaning by language
- English
- and he caused to dwell or settled
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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Word in context
- word
va-yo-SHEV
- phraseyour reading level
va-yo-SHEV SHAM
- clause
va-yo-SHEV SHAM ET-be-NE yis-ra-EL
- sentence
ve-he-a-RIM a-SHER na-TAN khu-RAM li-shlo-MO ba-NA she-lo-MO o-TAM va-yo-SHEV SHAM ET-be-NE yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
The second clause opens with the vav-consecutive on the Hiphil verb vayyoshev {וַיּוֹשֶׁב | wā-yō-šêv} ‘and he settled’, indicating organized relocation.
In context — 2 Chronicles 8:2
Solomon rebuilt the cities that Huram had given him, and he settled the sons of Israel in them.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 8:2:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 2 Chronicles 8:2, so the Hebrew word וַיּ֥וֹשֶׁב (vayoshev) 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 2 Chr.8.2.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.8.2.W9.S1) and character.