2 Kings 22:14:172 Kgs.22.14.W17TAB
יֹשֶׁ֥בֶת
yoshevet
“was dwelling”
- Transliteration
- yo-SHE-vet
- Extended
- yoh-SHEH-veht
- IPA
- /joːˈʃɛ.vɛt/
Meaning by language
- English
- was dwelling
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| 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 | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
yo-SHE-vet
- phraseyour reading level
yo-SHE-vet bi-ru-sha-LIM
- clause
va-YE-lekh khil-ki-YA-hu ha-ko-HEN va-a-khi-KAM ve-akh-BOR ve-sha-FAN va-a-sa-YA el-khul-DA han-ne-vi-A E-shet sha-LUM ben-tik-VA ben-khar-KHAS sho-MER hab-be-ga-DIM ve-HI yo-SHE-vet bi-ru-sha-LIM bam-mish-NE
- sentence
va-YE-lekh khil-ki-YA-hu ha-ko-HEN va-a-khi-KAM ve-akh-BOR ve-sha-FAN va-a-sa-YA el-khul-DA han-ne-vi-A E-shet sha-LUM ben-tik-VA ben-khar-KHAS sho-MER hab-be-ga-DIM ve-HI yo-SHE-vet bi-ru-sha-LIM bam-mish-NE va-ye-dab-BE-ru e-LE-ha
Exegesis
The participle yoshevet {יֹשֶׁ֥בֶת | yōšēvēṯ} ‘dwells’ forms a circumstantial clause of residence introduced by bammishneh {בַּמִּשְׁנֶ֑ה | bammîšnêh} ‘in the Second Quarter.’
In context — 2 Kings 22:14
So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Akbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah , the prophetess and wife of Shallum son of Tikvah son of Harhas, keeper of the garments. She lived in Jerusalem in the Second Quarter; and they spoke to her.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 22:14:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of 2 Kings 22:14, so the Hebrew word יֹשֶׁ֥בֶת (yoshevet) 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.22.14.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.22.14.W17.S1) and character.