2 Kings 14:10:72 Kgs.14.10.W7TAB
וְשֵׁ֣ב
veshev
“and sit or and stay”
- Transliteration
- ve-SHEV
- Extended
- veh-SHEEV
- IPA
- /vəˈʃeːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- and sit or and stay
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-SHEV
- phraseyour reading level
ve-SHEV be-VE-te-kha
- clause
hi-ka-VED ve-SHEV be-VE-te-kha ve-la-MA tit-ga-RE be-ra-A ve-na-fal-TA a-TA vi-ye-hu-DA im-MAKH
- sentence
ha-KE hi-KI-ta et-e-DOM u-ne-sa-a-KHA li-BE-kha hi-ka-VED ve-SHEV be-VE-te-kha ve-la-MA tit-ga-RE be-ra-A ve-na-fal-TA a-TA vi-ye-hu-DA im-MAKH
Exegesis
The imperatives hikkaved {הִכָּבֵד֙ | hi-kā-ḇēd} ‘be honored’ and we-shev {וְשֵׁ֣ב | wə-šē-ḇ} ‘remain’ urge acceptance of victory without overreach.
In context — 2 Kings 14:10
You have surely struck Edom, and your heart has lifted you up. Take honor for it, but stay in your house. Why provoke trouble, so that you fall—you and Judah with you?
About this coordinate
2 Kings 14:10:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 2 Kings 14:10, so the Hebrew word וְשֵׁ֣ב (veshev) 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 Kgs.14.10.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.14.10.W7.S1) and character.