Joshua 18:10:5Josh.18.10.W5TAB
בְּשִׁלֹ֖ה
beshilo
“in Shiloh”
- Transliteration
- be-shi-LO
- Extended
- beh-shi-LOH
- IPA
- /bəʃiˈloː/
Meaning by language
- English
- in Shiloh
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| 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 | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-shi-LO
- clause
va-yash-LEKH la-HEM ye-ho-SHU-a go-RAL be-shi-LO lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-yash-LEKH la-HEM ye-ho-SHU-a go-RAL be-shi-LO lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH va-ya-KHA-lek-SHAM ye-ho-SHU-a et-ha-A-retz liv-NEI yis-ra-EL ke-makh-lek-TAM
Exegesis
The prepositional phrases bĕshiloh {בְּשִׁלֹה | bə-šî-lô} and lifnei {לִפְנֵי | lip̄-nê} establish location and ritual context “before the LORD.”
In context — Joshua 18:10
And Joshua cast the lot for them at Shiloh before the LORD , and there Joshua apportioned the land to the sons of Israel according to their divisions .
About this coordinate
Joshua 18:10:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Joshua 18:10, so the Hebrew word בְּשִׁלֹ֖ה (beshilo) 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.18.10.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.18.10.W5.S1) and character.