2 Samuel 15:16:92 Sam.15.16.W9TAB

נָשִׁ֛ים

nashim

women, wives

Transliteration
na-SHIM
Extended
naa-SHEEM
IPA
/naːˈʃiːm/

Meaning by language

English
women, wives

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
נָ + שִׁ֛ים
na + shim
nashim

Alphabet Analysis

Nunn as in new
Qametslong 'ah'
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    na-SHIM

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ET E-ser na-SHIM

  3. clause

    va-ya-a-ZOV ha-ME-lekh ET E-ser na-SHIM pi-lag-SHIM lish-MOR ha-BA-yit

  4. sentence

    va-ye-TSE ha-ME-lekh ve-KHOL-BE-to be-rag-LAV va-ya-a-ZOV ha-ME-lekh ET E-ser na-SHIM pi-lag-SHIM lish-MOR ha-BA-yit

Root and etymology

n-š-h

women

In context2 Samuel 15:16

And the king went out with all his household on foot, and he left ten women, concubines , to guard the house .

About this coordinate

2 Samuel 15:16:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 2 Samuel 15:16, so the Hebrew word נָשִׁ֛ים (nashim) 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.15.16.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.15.16.W9.S1) and character.