2 Samuel 23:7:112 Sam.23.7.W11TAB
בַּשָּֽׁבֶת׃
bashavet
“in the sitting or in the dwelling”
- Transliteration
- ba-sha-VET
- Extended
- bah-shaa-VEHT
- IPA
- /baʃ.ʃaːˈvɛt/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the sitting or in the dwelling
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ba-sha-VET
- clause
u-va-ESH sa-ROF yis-sa-re-FU ba-sha-VET
- sentence
ve-ISH yig-GA ba-HEM yim-ma-LE var-ZEL ve-ETS kha-NIT u-va-ESH sa-ROF yis-sa-re-FU ba-sha-VET
Exegesis
The locative phrase baš-šā-veṯ {בַּשָּׁבֶת | baš-šā-veṯ} denotes place. The chain of waw-conjunctions and the infinitive absolute heighten the inevitability and completeness of the destructive judgment.
Root and etymology
ש־ב־ת
“to sit, rest”
In context — 2 Samuel 23:7
And the man who touches them must be equipped with iron and the shaft of a spear, and with fire to burn, they shall be completely consumed in their resting place .
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 23:7:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of 2 Samuel 23:7, so the Hebrew word בַּשָּֽׁבֶת׃ (bashavet) 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.23.7.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.23.7.W11.S1) and character.