Joshua 19:14:1Josh.19.14.W1TAB
וְנָסַ֤ב
venasav
“and turned”
- Transliteration
- ve-na-SAV
- Extended
- veh-na-SAAV
- IPA
- /vənaˈsav/
Meaning by language
- English
- and turned
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 | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-na-SAV
- phraseyour reading level
ve-na-SAV o-TO
- clause
ve-na-SAV o-TO hag-GEV-ul mitstse-FON khan-na-TON
- sentence
ve-na-SAV o-TO hag-GEV-ul mitstse-FON khan-na-TON ve-ha-YU totse-O-taiv GEI yif-TACH-EL
Exegesis
The narrative continues with wə-nā-săḇ {וְנָסַב | wə-nā-săḇ} ‘and it turned’, a vav-consecutive prefixed to an imperfect verb to indicate sequence.
Root and etymology
Rootn-s-b
“to turn or go around”
In context — Joshua 19:14
And the boundary turned northward of Hannathon, and its end was at the Valley of Iphtah El.
About this coordinate
Joshua 19:14:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Joshua 19:14, so the Hebrew word וְנָסַ֤ב (venasav) 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.19.14.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.19.14.W1.S1) and character.