Genesis 23:10:2Gen.23.10.W2PAT
יֹשֵׁ֖ב
yoshev
“was sitting”
- Transliteration
- yo-SHEV
- Extended
- yoh-SHEHV
- IPA
- /joː.ˈʃeːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- was sitting
- French
- était assis
- Spanish
- estaba sentado
- Portuguese
- estava assentado
- German
- saß
- Russian
- сидел
- Arabic-Simplified
- جَالِس
- Hindi
- बैठा था
- Chinese-Simplified
- 正坐着
- Korean
- 앉아 있었다
- Indonesian
- sedang duduk
- Bengali
- বসে ছিল
- Tagalog
- ay nakaupo
- Swahili
- alikuwa ameketi
- Amharic
- ተቀምጦ ነበር
- Yoruba
- jòkòó
- Igbo
- nọ ọdụ
- Twi
- te hɔ
- Ewe
- nɔ anyi
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| 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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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
yo-SHEV
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ef-RON yo-SHEV
- clause
ve-ef-RON yo-SHEV be-TOKH be-NEI-KHET
- sentence
ve-ef-RON yo-SHEV be-TOKH be-NEI-KHET va-ya-AN ef-RON ha-khit-TI et-av-ra-HAM be-oz-NEI ve-NEI-KHET le-KHOL ba-EI sha-ar-i-RO le-MOR
In context — Genesis 23:10
and Ephron was sitting among the sons of Heth Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the hearing of the sons of Heth to all those entering at the gate of his city saying
About this coordinate
Genesis 23:10:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 23:10, so the Hebrew word יֹשֵׁ֖ב (yoshev) 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 Gen.23.10.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.10.W2.S1) and character.