2 Samuel 15:13:62 Sam.15.13.W6TAB
לֶב־אִ֥ישׁ
levish
“heart of a man or the heart of a person”
- Transliteration
- lev-ISH
- Extended
- leh-vih-EESH
- IPA
- /lɛv.ˈʔiːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- heart of a man or the heart of a person
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
lev-ISH
- phraseyour reading level
lev-ISH yis-ra-EL
- clause
HA-ya lev-ISH yis-ra-EL a-kha-REI av-sha-LOM
- sentence
va-VA ha-mag-GID el-da-VID le-MOR HA-ya lev-ISH yis-ra-EL a-kha-REI av-sha-LOM
Exegesis
The compound lev-ʾīš {לֶב־אִישׁ | lev-ʾīš} ‘heart of a man’ stands as subject, with Yisrāʾēl {יִשְׂרָאֵל | yis·rā·ʾēl} ‘of Israel’ in apposition.
Root and etymology
Rootlamed–bet
“heart”
In context — 2 Samuel 15:13
And the messenger came to David and said, “The heart of each man in Israel is with Absalom .”
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 15:13:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 2 Samuel 15:13, so the Hebrew word לֶב־אִ֥ישׁ (levish) 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.15.13.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.15.13.W6.S1) and character.