UBS Hebrew Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: nsm

Related lemmas: קשׁב

Sense 1: attention, response

Semantic domains: Hear (002004001003)

Core domains: Communication (041)

Definition: = action by which humans or deities pay close attention in order to be able to hear what (other) humans might be saying, or to pick up other sounds and react to if needed

Synonyms: קֹול · עֹנֶה

KI1 18:29: RV KI1 18:29 · LV KI1 18:29 · Read together KI1 18:29

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OET-RV KI1 18:29

29 Midday passed and they continued raving all afternoon, but they didn’t hear any voice, and they got no answer or even any suggestion that their god was listening.

OET-LV KI1 18:29

29 And_he/it _was just_ the_noontide(s) _as _passed and_they _prophesied until (to)_goes_up the_offering and_there_was_not a _voice and_there_was_not one _who_answered and_there_was_not attentiveness.

KI2 4:31: RV KI2 4:31 · LV KI2 4:31 · Read together KI2 4:31

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OET-RV KI2 4:31

31 However, Geyhazi had gone ahead and he put the staff on the young man’s face, but he didn’t open his eyes or make a sound. So he returned to meet Elisha and told him that the young man didn’t wake up.

OET-LV KI2 4:31

31 And_Gēyḩₐzī he _passed _on before_them and_he/it _assigned DOM the_staff on the _face _of the _lad and_there_was_not a _sound and_there_was_not attentiveness and_he _went _back to_meet_him and_he _told to_him/it to_say not the_lad he _has _awakened.

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

KI1: RV KI1 18:29 · LV KI1 18:29 · Read together KI1 18:29

KI2: RV KI2 4:31 · LV KI2 4:31 · Read together KI2 4:31

ISA: RV ISA 21:7 · LV ISA 21:7 · Read together ISA 21:7

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

קֶשֶׁב

Form 1

Sense 1: attention, response