Numbers 28:9:2Num.28.9.W2TAB
הַשַּׁבָּ֔ת
hashabat
“the Sabbath”
- Transliteration
- ha-sha-BAT
- Extended
- hah-sha-BAAT
- IPA
- /haʃ.ʃabˈbaːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- the Sabbath
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-sha-BAT
- clause
u-ve-YOM ha-sha-BAT she-NEI-ke-va-SIM be-NEI-sha-NAH te-mi-MIM
- sentence
u-ve-YOM ha-sha-BAT she-NEI-ke-va-SIM be-NEI-sha-NAH te-mi-MIM u-she-NEI es-ro-NIM SO-let min-KHAH be-lu-LAH ba-SHE-men ve-nis-KO
Exegesis
The verse opens with the temporal phrase uve-yom {וּבְיוֹם֙ | û-bə-yôm} ‘and in the day’, specifying the weekly context, immediately followed by the definite noun ha-shabbat {הַשַּׁבָּ֔ת | ha-šša-bāt} ‘the Sabbath’.
Root and etymology
š-b-tshin–bet–tav
“to cease, rest”
In context — Numbers 28:9
And on the Sabbath day two male one-year-old lambs without blemish and two tenths of fine flour as a grain offering, mixed with oil, and its drink offering.
About this coordinate
Numbers 28:9:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Numbers 28:9, so the Hebrew word הַשַּׁבָּ֔ת (hashabat) 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.28.9.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.28.9.W2.S1) and character.