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תִּשְׁבֶּה
tish.beh
H8453B
H:N-M Hebrew

Tishbe

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tish.beh identifies Tishbe in the designation of Elijah in 1 Kings 17:1.

The attested use identifies Tishbe within Elijah’s designation in 1 Kings 17:1, where the supplied form is parsed as a masculine plural construct noun and the APB renders Elijah as “from Tishbe of Gilead.”

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  1. Tishbe in Elijah’s designation · dominant

    In 1 Kings 17:1, the supplied form תֹּשָׁבֵי is parsed as a common masculine plural construct noun within the designation of Elijah. The APB renders the verse’s designation as “Elijah the Tishbite from Tishbe of Gilead,”.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Kings 17:1, the APB presents the designation as “Elijah the Tishbite from Tishbe of Gilead.” Its exact English contribution to this individual form cannot be isolated.

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