Ruth 3:18:2Ruth.3.18.W2PAT

שְׁבִ֣י

shevi

sit

Transliteration
she-VI
Extended
sheh-VEE
IPA
/ʃəˈviː/

Meaning by language

English
sit
French
reste
Spanish
quédate
Portuguese
fica
German
setz dich
Russian
сиди
Arabic-Simplified
اجلسي
Hindi
बैठो
Chinese-Simplified
坐着
Korean
앉아
Indonesian
duduklah
Bengali
বসো
Tagalog
umupo
Swahili
kaa
Amharic
ተቀመጪ
Yoruba
jókòó
Igbo
nọdụ
Twi
tena
Ewe

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
שְׁ + בִ֣י
she + vi
shevi

Alphabet Analysis

Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    she-VI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    she-VI bit-TI

  3. clause

    va-to-MER she-VI bit-TI AD a-SHER teh-de-EEN EKH yip-POL da-VAR

  4. sentence

    va-to-MER she-VI bit-TI AD a-SHER teh-de-EEN EKH yip-POL da-VAR KI LO yish-KOT ha-ISH KEE-IM-kih-LAH ha-da-VAR ha-YOM

In contextRuth 3:18

she said sit my daughter until that you will know how turns out the matter for not will rest the man unless he finishes the matter today

About this coordinate

Ruth 3:18:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Ruth 3:18, so the Hebrew word שְׁבִ֣י (shevi) 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 Ruth.3.18.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.3.18.W2.S1) and character.