Joshua 19:38:5Josh.19.38.W5TAB
וּבֵ֣ית שָׁ֑מֶשׁ
uveitshamesh
“and Beth-shemesh”
- Transliteration
- u-VEIT-SHA-mesh
- Extended
- oo-VEET-SHAH-mesh
- IPA
- /uˈveːt.ʃaˈmɛʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- and Beth-shemesh
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-VEIT-SHA-mesh
- clause
ve-yir-ON u-mig-DAL-EL kho-REM u-VEIT-a-NAT u-VEIT-SHA-mesh
- sentence
ve-yir-ON u-mig-DAL-EL kho-REM u-VEIT-a-NAT u-VEIT-SHA-mesh a-REEM te-SHA-ez-REH ve-khats-RE-hen
Root and etymology
“house, place of dwelling”
In context — Joshua 19:38
And Yiron, and Migdal-El , Horem, and Beth-Anath, and Beth-Shemesh—nineteen cities with their villages .
About this coordinate
Joshua 19:38:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Joshua 19:38, so the Hebrew word וּבֵ֣ית שָׁ֑מֶשׁ (uveitshamesh) 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.19.38.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.19.38.W5.S1) and character.