Joshua 15:32:2Josh.15.32.W2TAB
וְשִׁלְחִ֖ים
veshilkhim
“and Shilhim”
- Transliteration
- ve-shil-KHIM
- Extended
- veh-shil-KHEEM
- IPA
- /vəʃilˈχim/
Meaning by language
- English
- and Shilhim
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-shil-KHIM
- phraseyour reading level
u-le-va-OT ve-shil-KHIM
- clause
u-le-va-OT ve-shil-KHIM ve-AI-yin ve-rim-MON
- sentence
u-le-va-OT ve-shil-KHIM ve-AI-yin ve-rim-MON kol-a-RIM es-RIM va-TE-sha ve-khats-RE-hen
Root and etymology
“sea”
In context — Joshua 15:32
Lebaoth, Shilhim, Ain, and Rimmon— all the towns numbered twenty-nine, and their villages .
About this coordinate
Joshua 15:32:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Joshua 15:32, so the Hebrew word וְשִׁלְחִ֖ים (veshilkhim) 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 Josh.15.32.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.15.32.W2.S1) and character.