2 Samuel 16:7:62 Sam.16.7.W6TAB
אִ֥ישׁ
ish
“man of”
- Transliteration
- ISH
- Extended
- EESH
- IPA
- /ˈʔiːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- man of
Alphabet Analysis
| 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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Word in context
- word
ISH
- phraseyour reading level
ISH ha-da-MIM
- clause
TSE TSE ISH ha-da-MIM ve-ISH ha-be-li-YA-al
- sentence
ve-KHO-a-MAR shim-E be-kal-LO TSE TSE ISH ha-da-MIM ve-ISH ha-be-li-YA-al
Exegesis
The phrase ’îš ha-damim {אִישׁ הַדָּמִים | ’îš ha-dā-miym} literally “man of the bloods” uses a construct to denote one guilty of bloodshed.
Root and etymology
Rootaleph–yod–shin
“man, individual”
In context — 2 Samuel 16:7
And thus Shimei said as he cursed him, “Go out, go out, man of bloodshed and man of worthlessness .”
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 16:7:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 2 Samuel 16:7, so the Hebrew word אִ֥ישׁ (ish) 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.16.7.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.16.7.W6.S1) and character.