2 Samuel 15:34:22 Sam.15.34.W2TAB
תָּשׁ֗וּב
tashuv
“you return”
- Transliteration
- ta-SHUV
- Extended
- taa-SHOOV
- IPA
- /taːˈʃuːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- you return
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ta-SHUV
- phraseyour reading level
ve-im-ha-IR ta-SHUV
- clause
ve-im-ha-IR ta-SHUV ve-a-MAR-ta le-av-sha-LOM av-DE-kha a-NI ha-ME-lekh e-HE-ye E-ved a-VI-kha va-a-NI me-AZ ve-a-TA va-a-NI av-DE-kha
- sentence
ve-im-ha-IR ta-SHUV ve-a-MAR-ta le-av-sha-LOM av-DE-kha a-NI ha-ME-lekh e-HE-ye E-ved a-VI-kha va-a-NI me-AZ ve-a-TA va-a-NI av-DE-kha ve-he-FAR-ta LI ET a-TSAT a-khi-TO-fel
Exegesis
This protasis comprises two coordinated vav-prefixed verbs tashuv {תָּשׁוּב | tā-šūv} ‘you return’ and ve-’āmartā {וְאָמַרְתָּ | wə-’ā-măr-tā} ‘and you say’.
Root and etymology
Rootshin–vav–bet
“to return, bring back”
In context — 2 Samuel 15:34
But if you return to the city and say to Absalom, “I am your servant, O king; I was your father’s servant from then until now, and now I am your servant,” then you will frustrate for me the counsel of Ahithophel .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 15:34:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Samuel 15:34, so the Hebrew word תָּשׁ֗וּב (tashuv) 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.15.34.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.15.34.W2.S1) and character.