Genesis 27:39:10Gen.27.39.W10TAB
מֽוֹשָׁבֶ֔ךָ
moshavekha
“your dwelling”
- Transliteration
- mo-sha-VE-kha
- Extended
- moh-shah-VEH-khah
- IPA
- /moː.ʃaː.ˈvɛ.xaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- your dwelling
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| 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 | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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Word in context
- word
mo-sha-VE-kha
- phraseyour reading level
yih-YE mo-sha-VE-kha
- clause
hin-NE mish-ma-NE ha-A-rets yih-YE mo-sha-VE-kha u-mit-TAL ha-sha-MA-yim me-AL
- sentence
va-YA-an yits-KHAK a-VIV va-YO-mer e-LAV hin-NE mish-ma-NE ha-A-rets yih-YE mo-sha-VE-kha u-mit-TAL ha-sha-MA-yim me-AL
Exegesis
The verb yihyeh {יִהְיֶ֣ה | yih-yeh} ‘will be’ links to moshavekha {מֽוֹשָׁבֶ֔ךָ | mô-šā-ḇe-kā} ‘your dwelling’ as the subject, establishing the locus of Esau’s inheritance.
Root and etymology
י־שׁ־ב
“to sit, dwell”
In context — Genesis 27:39
And Isaac his father answered and said to him, “Behold , away from the fatness of the earth shall be your dwelling, and away from the dew of the heavens from above.”
About this coordinate
Genesis 27:39:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 27:39, so the Hebrew word מֽוֹשָׁבֶ֔ךָ (moshavekha) 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.27.39.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.27.39.W10.S1) and character.