Lexicon
שִׁיבָה
shi.vah
H7871
H:N-F Hebrew

sojourn

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shi.vah denotes a stay or residence in the setting of the king's offer to sustain Barzillai in Jerusalem.

The attested use denotes a stay or residence: in 2 Samuel 19:33 it occurs in the king's invitation for Barzillai to cross over and be sustained with him in Jerusalem.

Senses in use

  1. A stay with the king in Jerusalem · dominant

    In 2 Samuel 19:33, the feminine singular construct noun occurs in the king's invitation to Barzillai; the APB renders the surrounding clause, “Cross over with me, and I will sustain you with me in Jerusalem.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 2 Samuel 19:33, the APB presents the surrounding invitation as “Cross over with me, and I will sustain you with me in Jerusalem,”.

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