Jeremiah 17:24:3Jer.17.24.W3TAB
תִּשְׁמְע֤וּן
tishmeun
“you will listen”
- Transliteration
- tish-me-UN
- Extended
- tihsh-meh-OON
- IPA
- /tiʃ.məˈʕuːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- you will listen
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
tish-me-UN
- phraseyour reading level
im-sha-MO-a tish-me-UN e-LAI
- clause
ve-ha-YA im-sha-MO-a tish-me-UN e-LAI ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH le-vil-TI ha-VI mas-SA be-sha-a-RE ha-IR ha-ZOT be-YOM ha-sha-BAT
- sentence
ve-ha-YA im-sha-MO-a tish-me-UN e-LAI ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH le-vil-TI ha-VI mas-SA be-sha-a-RE ha-IR ha-ZOT be-YOM ha-sha-BAT u-le-kad-DESH et-YOM ha-sha-BAT le-vil-TI a-SOT-va BO kal-me-la-KHA
Exegesis
The prefixed infinitive absolute shamoa {שָׁמֹעַ | šā-mō-aʿ} coupled with the imperfect tishme'un {תִּשְׁמְעוּן | tiš-mə-ʿûn} intensifies the command to listen.
Root and etymology
“to hear, listen”
In context — Jeremiah 17:24
And it will be, if you will surely listen to Me, declares the LORD , that you bring no burden through the gates of this city on the Sabbath day, and that you consecrate the Sabbath day by refraining from all work within it.
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 17:24:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Jeremiah 17:24, so the Hebrew word תִּשְׁמְע֤וּן (tishmeun) 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.17.24.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.17.24.W3.S1) and character.