2 Kings 16:6:32 Kgs.16.6.W3TAB
הֵ֠שִׁיב
heshiv
“he brought back or restored”
- Transliteration
- he-SHIV
- Extended
- hee-SHEEV
- IPA
- /heːˈʃiːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- he brought back or restored
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
he-SHIV
- clause
ba-ET ha-HI he-SHIV re-TSIN ME-lekh-a-RAM et-E-laT la-a-RAM va-ye-na-SHEL et-ha-ye-hu-DIM me-e-LOT
- sentence
ba-ET ha-HI he-SHIV re-TSIN ME-lekh-a-RAM et-E-laT la-a-RAM va-ye-na-SHEL et-ha-ye-hu-DIM me-e-LOT ve-a-ra-MIM va-a-do-MIM ba-U e-LAT va-ye-she-VU SHAM AD ha-YOM ha-ZE
Exegesis
The Hiphil verb heshiv {הֵ֠שִׁיב | hē-šîḇ} “restored” governs a direct-object clause (et + Eilat {אֵילַת֙ | ʾê-lāṯ}) followed by its goal la-aram {לַֽאֲרָ֔ם | la-ʾă-rām}, reflecting Hebrew object–goal order for emphasis on the returned city.
Root and etymology
Rootswb
“to return, restore”
In context — 2 Kings 16:6
At that time, Rezin, king of Aram, restored Eilat to Aram and expelled the Judeans from Eilat. Then the Arameans and the Edomites came to Eilat and dwelt there until this day.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 16:6:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Kings 16:6, so the Hebrew word הֵ֠שִׁיב (heshiv) 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.16.6.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.16.6.W3.S1) and character.