קֶ֖שֶׁב
𐤒𐤔𐤁
qesheb
attention
Attentive hearing or careful listening, with the connotation of giving focused attention or regard to what is said or to instructions. The term implies a deliberate, intentional act of listening with the purpose of understanding or obeying, rather than passive or incidental hearing.
Isaiah 21:7 · Word #10
Lexicon H7182
| Lemma | קֶשֶׁב |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤒𐤔𐤁 |
| Transliteration | qesheb |
| Strong's | H7182 |
| Definition | Attentive hearing or careful listening, with the connotation of giving focused attention or regard to what is said or to instructions. The term implies a deliberate, intentional act of listening with the purpose of understanding or obeying, rather than passive or incidental hearing. |
Morphology HNcmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | attention |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7182-02
attentive listening
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun, absolute state; abstract noun formed from the verbal root קשב. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from קשב, emphasizing deliberate, focused listening rather than mere hearing. "Attentive listening" preserves the abstract singular sense and reflects the root’s stress on intentional regard. |
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