2 Samuel 17:6:122 Sam.17.6.W12TAB
הֲנַעֲשֶׂ֖ה
hanaase
“shall we do”
- Transliteration
- ha-na-a-SE
- Extended
- hah-nah-ah-SEH
- IPA
- /han.na.ʕăˈsɛ/
Meaning by language
- English
- shall we do
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-na-a-SE
- clause
va-ya-VO khu-SHAI el-av-sha-LOM va-yo-MER av-sha-LOM e-LAV le-MOR ka-da-VAR ha-ZE di-BER a-khi-TO-fel ha-na-a-SE et-de-va-RO
- sentence
va-ya-VO khu-SHAI el-av-sha-LOM va-yo-MER av-sha-LOM e-LAV le-MOR ka-da-VAR ha-ZE di-BER a-khi-TO-fel ha-na-a-SE et-de-va-RO im-A-yin a-TA da-BER
Exegesis
The cohortative-query hana’aseh {הֲנַעֲשֶׂה | han-nā-ʿă-śeh} expresses deliberation (‘shall we do?’), while the conditional-imperative im-ayin …
In context — 2 Samuel 17:6
And Hushai came to Absalom, and Absalom said to him, “As Ahithophel has spoken this word , shall we act upon it? If not, you speak.”
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 17:6:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 2 Samuel 17:6, so the Hebrew word הֲנַעֲשֶׂ֖ה (hanaase) 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.17.6.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.17.6.W12.S1) and character.