2 Samuel 15:19:92 Sam.15.19.W9TAB

שׁ֣וּב

shuv

return

Transliteration
SHUV
Extended
SHOOV
IPA
/ˈʃuːv/

Meaning by language

English
return

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh

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Word in context

  1. word

    SHUV

  2. phraseyour reading level

    SHUV ve-SHEV im-ha-ME-lekh

  3. clause

    SHUV ve-SHEV im-ha-ME-lekh ki-na-KHRI a-TA ve-gam-go-LE a-TA lim-ko-ME-kha

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer ha-ME-lekh el-i-TAI ha-gi-TI la-MA te-LEKH gam-a-TA i-TA-nu SHUV ve-SHEV im-ha-ME-lekh ki-na-KHRI a-TA ve-gam-go-LE a-TA lim-ko-ME-kha

Exegesis

The imperatives shuv {שׁ֣וּב | šūv} ‘return’ and veshev {וְשֵׁ֤ב | wə-šēḇ} ‘and remain’ convey successive commands.

Root and etymology

Rootshin–vav–bet

to return, restore

In context2 Samuel 15:19

And the king said to Ittai the Gittite, “Why should you also go with us? Return and remain with the king, for you are a foreigner and an exile to your own place.”

About this coordinate

2 Samuel 15:19:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 2 Samuel 15:19, so the Hebrew word שׁ֣וּב (shuv) 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.15.19.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.15.19.W9.S1) and character.