Genesis 14:5:17Gen.14.5.W17TAB

בְּשָׁוֵ֖ה

beshave

in Shaveh

Transliteration
be-sha-VE
Extended
beh-shah-VEH
IPA
/bə.ʃaːˈweː/

Meaning by language

English
in Shaveh

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Result
בְּ + שָׁ + וֵ֖ה
be + sha + ve
beshave

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qametslong 'ah'
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-sha-VE

  2. clause

    ve-ET ha-e-MIM be-sha-VE kir-ya-TA-yim

  3. sentence

    u-ve-ar-BA es-RE sha-NA BA khe-dar-la-O-mer ve-ham-me-la-KHIM a-SHER it-TO va-yak-KU et-re-fa-IM be-ash-te-ROT kar-NA-yim ve-et-ha-zu-ZIM be-HAM ve-ET ha-e-MIM be-sha-VE kir-ya-TA-yim

In contextGenesis 14:5

And in the fourteenth year, Kedorlaomer and the kings who were with him came and struck down the Rephaim in Ashtaroth Karnaim , the Zuzim in Ham, and the Emim in Shaveh Kiryathaim .

About this coordinate

Genesis 14:5:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Genesis 14:5, so the Hebrew word בְּשָׁוֵ֖ה (beshave) 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 Gen.14.5.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.5.W17.S1) and character.