Psalm 14:7:6Ps.14.7.W6TAB
בְּשׁ֣וּב
beshuv
“when he restores”
- Transliteration
- be-SHUV
- Extended
- beh-SHOOv
- IPA
- /bəˈʃuːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- when he restores
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-SHUV
- clause
yis-ra-EL be-SHUV ye-ho-VAH she-VUT am-MO
- sentence
MI yi-TEN mi-tsi-YON ye-SHU-at yis-ra-EL be-SHUV ye-ho-VAH she-VUT am-MO ya-GEL ya-a-KOV yis-MAKH yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
The temporal infinitive beshuv {בְּשׁוּב | bə-šûḇ} with the noun shevut ammo {שְׁבוּת עַמּוֹ | šə-ḇûṯ ʿam-mô} “restoration of his people” frames the timing for divine action.
In context — Psalm 14:7
Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When the LORD restores the fortunes of His people , Jacob will rejoice, Israel will be glad.
About this coordinate
Psalm 14:7:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Psalm 14:7, so the Hebrew word בְּשׁ֣וּב (beshuv) 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 Ps.14.7.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.14.7.W6.S1) and character.