2 Samuel 14:1:22 Sam.14.1.W2TAB
יוֹאָ֣ב
yoav
“Joab”
- Transliteration
- yo-AV
- Extended
- yoh-AAV
- IPA
- /joːˈʔaːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- Joab
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yo-AV
- phraseyour reading level
yo-AV ben-tse-ru-YA
- clause
va-YE-da yo-AV ben-tse-ru-YA
- sentence
va-YE-da yo-AV ben-tse-ru-YA ki-LEV ha-ME-lekh al-av-sha-LOM
Exegesis
The subject Yoav ben Tseruyah {יוֹאָ֣ב בֶּן־צְרֻיָ֑ה | yô’āḇ ben-ṣərûyāh} is foregrounded with maternal lineage.
In context — 2 Samuel 14:1
Joab son of Zeruiah realized that the king’s heart was toward Absalom.
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 14:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Samuel 14:1, so the Hebrew word יוֹאָ֣ב (yoav) 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 Sam.14.1.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.14.1.W2.S1) and character.