Nehemiah 13:23:6Neh.13.23.W6TAB
הֹשִׁ֗יבוּ
hoshivu
“they caused to dwell or they had {settled with}”
- Transliteration
- ho-shi-VU
- Extended
- hoh-shee-VOO
- IPA
- /hoːʃiːˈvuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- they caused to dwell or they had {settled with}
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
ho-shi-VU
- sentence
GAM ba-ya-MIM ha-HEM ra-I-TI et-ha-ye-hu-DIM ho-shi-VU na-SHIM a-she-do-DI-yot ash-de-do-DI-yot a-mo-NI-yot am-mo-NI-yot mo-a-vi-YOT
Exegesis
The Hiphil perfect hoshivu {הֹשִׁ֗יבוּ | hô-šî-vû} ‘they caused to dwell’ conveys the causative action of taking foreign spouses.
In context — Nehemiah 13:23
Also, in those days, I saw the Jews who had married Ashdodite , Ammonite, and Moabite women.
About this coordinate
Nehemiah 13:23:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Nehemiah 13:23, so the Hebrew word הֹשִׁ֗יבוּ (hoshivu) 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 Neh.13.23.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Neh.13.23.W6.S1) and character.