Numbers 14:45:4Num.14.45.W4TAB
הַיֹּשֵׁ֖ב
hayoshev
“who dwelled”
- Transliteration
- ha-yo-SHEV
- Extended
- hah-yoh-SHEV
- IPA
- /hajˈjoːʃev/
Meaning by language
- English
- who dwelled
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-yo-SHEV
- clause
va-ye-RED ha-a-ma-le-KI ve-ha-ke-na-a-NI ha-yo-SHEV ba-HAR ha-HU
- sentence
va-ye-RED ha-a-ma-le-KI ve-ha-ke-na-a-NI ha-yo-SHEV ba-HAR ha-HU va-ya-KUM va-ya-ke-TUM ad-ha-khor-MAH
Exegesis
The coordinated subject haʿamaleqi vehakenaʿani {הָעֲמָלֵקִי וְהַכְּנַעֲנִי | haʿamāleqî wəha-kəna‘anî} with the participle hayoshev {הַיֹּשֵׁ֖ב | hayōšēḇ} specifies the enemies’ residence.
Root and etymology
Rootyod–shin–bet
“to dwell, settle”
In context — Numbers 14:45
Then the Amalekite and the Canaanite, who lived in that mountain , came down and struck them and beat them down all the way to Hormah.
About this coordinate
Numbers 14:45:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Numbers 14:45, so the Hebrew word הַיֹּשֵׁ֖ב (hayoshev) 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 Num.14.45.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.14.45.W4.S1) and character.