Isaiah 19:9:1Isa.19.9.W1TAB

וּבֹ֛שׁוּ

uvoshu

and they will be ashamed or confounded

Transliteration
u-VO-shu
Extended
oo-VOH-shoo
IPA
/uːˈvoːʃuː/

Meaning by language

English
and they will be ashamed or confounded

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Result
וּ + בֹ֛ + שׁוּ
u + vo + shu
uvoshu

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    u-VO-shu

  2. clause

    u-VO-shu o-ve-DE fish-TE-im se-ri-KOT

  3. sentence

    u-VO-shu o-ve-DE fish-TE-im se-ri-KOT ve-or-GIM kho-RAI

Exegesis

The verse begins with uvoshu {וּבֹשׁוּ | ū-vo-šû} ‘and they will be ashamed’, a Vav-consecutive Qal perfect verb signaling a consequence of preceding judgments.

In contextIsaiah 19:9

And the workers of flax shall be ashamed, those making combed threads , and the weavers of white cloths.

About this coordinate

Isaiah 19:9:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Isaiah 19:9, so the Hebrew word וּבֹ֛שׁוּ (uvoshu) 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 Isa.19.9.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.19.9.W1.S1) and character.