Hosea 14:7:2Hos.14.7.W2TABWLC Hosea 14:8

יֹשְׁבֵ֣י

yosheve

those dwelling

Transliteration
yo-she-VE
Extended
yoh-sheh-VEE
IPA
/joʃ.ˈvɛː/

Meaning by language

English
those dwelling

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יֹ + שְׁ + בֵ֣י
yo + she + ve
yosheve

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    yo-she-VE

  2. phraseyour reading level

    yo-she-VE be-tsi-LO

  3. sentence

    ya-SHU-vu yo-she-VE be-tsi-LO ye-kha-YU da-GAN ve-yif-re-kha-VU ka-GE-fen zi-khe-RO ke-YEN le-va-NON

Exegesis

It is followed by the participle phrase yoshvei betzilo {יֹשְׁבֵ֣י בְּצִלּ֔וֹ | yōšəḇê bə-ṣillô}, which identifies “those dwelling in his shadow,” where the pronominal suffix refers to the singular subject of the preceding context (Israel in verse 6).

Root and etymology

consonantsyod–shin–bet

to sit, dwell

In contextHosea 14:7

They will return; those who dwell in his shadow will revive like grain , and they will blossom like the vine; its remembrance will be like the wine of Lebanon.

About this coordinate

Hosea 14:7:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Hosea 14:7, so the Hebrew word יֹשְׁבֵ֣י (yosheve) 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 Hos.14.7.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Hos.14.7.W2.S1) and character.