• וָפְסִי S 2058 GK 2265 n.pr.m. a man of Naphtali; in נַחְבִּי בֶּן־וָפְסִי Nu 13:14 (text dubious; Ö Ναβει υἱὸς Ἰαβει ).

• וַשְׁנִי S 2059 GK 2266 according to MT appar. n.pr.m. son of Samuel, only הַבְּכֹר וַשְׁנִי וַאֲבִיָּה 1 Ch 6:1 3, but read הַבְּכֹר יֹואֵל וְהַשֵּׁנִי אביה cf. Ö L , and || 1 S 8: 2; v. Th ^Sm Be ^Ch Dr ^Sm al.

• וַשְׁתִּי S 2060 GK 2267 n.pr.f. ( ⁼ Pers. (Zend) vahista , best , cf. Justi Hdb. d. Zendsprache, 272

) queen of Ahasuerus (Xerxes) king of Persia, Est 1:9 , 11 , 12 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 19 ; 2:1 , 4 , 17 .

MT Masoretic Text. || parallel, of words (synonymous or contrasted); also of passages; sometimes = see parallel, or see also parallel.

Th O. Thenius.

Sm R. Smend (rarely = Samuel). Be E. Bertheau.
f. feminine, feminae.