Jeremiah 17:14:4Jer.17.14.W4TAB
הוֹשִׁיעֵ֖נִי
hoshieni
“save me”
- Transliteration
- ho-shi-E-NI
- Extended
- hoh-shee-EH-nee
- IPA
- /hoː.ʃiːˈʕeː.niː/
Meaning by language
- English
- save me
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ho-shi-E-NI
- clause
re-fa-E-NI Ye-ho-VAH ve-e-ra-FE ho-shi-E-NI ve-i-va-SHE-a
- sentence
re-fa-E-NI Ye-ho-VAH ve-e-ra-FE ho-shi-E-NI ve-i-va-SHE-a KI te-hi-la-TI a-TAH
Exegesis
The verse employs a parallel structure with r'fa'eni {רְפָאֵנִי | rə-p̄ā-ʾê-nî} 'heal me' followed by the Niphal imperfect ve'erafe {וְאֵרָפֵא | wə-ʼê-rā-p̄ê} 'and I will be healed', then repeats with hoshi'eni {הוֹשִׁיעֵנִי | hō-šî-ʿê-nî} 'save me' and veivvashe'ah {וְאִוָּשֵׁ֑עָה | wə-ʼiwwā-šê-ʿāh} 'and I will be saved', underscoring assured divine response.
Root and etymology
RootYod–Shin–Ayin
“to save, deliver”
In context — Jeremiah 17:14
Heal me, LORD , and I will be healed; save me, and I will be saved; for You are my praise .
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 17:14:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Jeremiah 17:14, so the Hebrew word הוֹשִׁיעֵ֖נִי (hoshieni) 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.17.14.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.17.14.W4.S1) and character.