Jeremiah 15:2:21Jer.15.2.W21TAB
לַשֶּֽׁבִי׃
lashevi
“to captivity”
- Transliteration
- la-SHE-vi
- Extended
- lah-SHEH-vee
- IPA
- /laʃ.ʃɛˈviː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to captivity
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
la-SHE-vi
- clause
ve-a-mar-TA a-le-HEM ko-a-MAR ye-ho-VAH a-SHER la-MA-vet la-MA-vet va-a-SHER la-KHE-rev la-KHE-rev va-a-SHER la-ra-AV la-ra-AV va-a-SHER la-she-VI la-SHE-vi
- sentence
ve-ha-YA ki-yo-me-RU e-LE-kha A-na ne-TSE ve-a-mar-TA a-le-HEM ko-a-MAR ye-ho-VAH a-SHER la-MA-vet la-MA-vet va-a-SHER la-KHE-rev la-KHE-rev va-a-SHER la-ra-AV la-ra-AV va-a-SHER la-she-VI la-SHE-vi
Root and etymology
Rootshin, bet, heh
“captivity”
In context — Jeremiah 15:2
And it will happen that when they say to you, “Where shall we go out?” then you shall say to them, “Thus says the LORD : Whoever is for death, to death; and whoever is for the sword, to the sword; and whoever is for famine, to famine; and whoever is for captivity , to captivity.”
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 15:2:21 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 21 of Jeremiah 15:2, so the Hebrew word לַשֶּֽׁבִי׃ (lashevi) 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 Jer.15.2.W21, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.15.2.W21.S1) and character.