Leviticus 25:13:4Lev.25.13.W4TAB

תָּשֻׁ֕בוּ

tashuvu

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Transliteration
ta-SHU-vu
Extended
tah-SHOO-voo
IPA
/taˈʃu.vuː/

Meaning by language

English
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Result
תָּ + שֻׁ֕ + בוּ
ta + shu + vu
tashuvu

Alphabet Analysis

Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Qibbutsshort 'oo' as in food
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    ta-SHU-vu

  2. clause

    ta-SHU-vu EESH el-a-KHU-zah-TO

  3. sentence

    bish-NAT ha-yoh-VEL ha-ZOT ta-SHU-vu EESH el-a-KHU-zah-TO

Exegesis

The verb tashuvu {תָּשֻׁבוּ | ṯā-šū-vû} is a Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine plural used as a legal imperative, addressing the whole community.

In contextLeviticus 25:13

In this Year of Jubilee , each shall return—every man to his property .

About this coordinate

Leviticus 25:13:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Leviticus 25:13, so the Hebrew word תָּשֻׁ֕בוּ (tashuvu) 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 Lev.25.13.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.25.13.W4.S1) and character.