Isaiah 20:6:2Isa.20.6.W2TAB
יֹשֵׁ֨ב
yoshev
“inhabitant of”
- Transliteration
- yo-SHEV
- Extended
- yoh-SHEEV
- IPA
- /joːˈʃeːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- inhabitant of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| 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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Word in context
- word
yo-SHEV
- phraseyour reading level
yo-SHEV ha-I ha-ZE
- clause
ve-a-MAR yo-SHEV ha-I ha-ZE ba-YOM ha-HU hin-NE-KHO ma-ba-TE-nu a-sher-NAS-nu SHAM le-ez-RA le-hin-na-TSEL mip-pe-NE ME-lekh a-SHUR
- sentence
ve-a-MAR yo-SHEV ha-I ha-ZE ba-YOM ha-HU hin-NE-KHO ma-ba-TE-nu a-sher-NAS-nu SHAM le-ez-RA le-hin-na-TSEL mip-pe-NE ME-lekh a-SHUR ve-EKH nim-ma-LET a-NAKH-nu
Exegesis
The Qal participle yoshev {יֹשֵׁב | yō-šēv} ‘inhabitant’ specifies the speaker, rendered as ‘those living’ in the dynamic.
In context — Isaiah 20:6
And the inhabitant of this coastland will say in that day, “Behold, such is our expectation , where we fled for help, to be delivered from the king of Assyria, and how shall we escape?”
About this coordinate
Isaiah 20:6:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Isaiah 20:6, so the Hebrew word יֹשֵׁ֨ב (yoshev) 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.20.6.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.20.6.W2.S1) and character.