Daniel 11:19:1Dan.11.19.W1TAB
וְיָשֵׁ֣ב
veyahshev
“{And} he will turn back”
- Transliteration
- ve-yah-SHEV
- Extended
- veh-yah-SHEHV
- IPA
- /vəjaˈʃeːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- {And} he will turn back
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Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-yah-SHEV
- phraseyour reading level
ve-yah-SHEV pa-NAV
- clause
ve-yah-SHEV pa-NAV le-ma-OO-ZEH ar-TSO
- sentence
ve-yah-SHEV pa-NAV le-ma-OO-ZEH ar-TSO ve-nikh-SHAL ve-na-FAL ve-LO yihm-ma-TSE
Exegesis
The verse opens with the vav-consecutive {וְיָשֵׁב | wə-yā-šēḇ} ‘and he will turn’, establishing narrative progression.
Root and etymology
y-š-byod–shin–bet
“to return, turn”
In context — Daniel 11:19
Then he will turn his face toward the strongholds of his own land, but he will stumble and fall, and he will not be found.
About this coordinate
Daniel 11:19:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Daniel 11:19, so the Hebrew word וְיָשֵׁ֣ב (veyahshev) 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 Dan.11.19.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.11.19.W1.S1) and character.