Proverbs 1:14:4Prov.1.14.W4TAB
כִּ֥י
kis
“purse or bag”
- Transliteration
- KIS
- Extended
- KEES
- IPA
- /ˈkiːs/
Meaning by language
- English
- purse or bag
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
KIS
- phraseyour reading level
KIS e-KHAD
- clause
KIS e-KHAD yih-ye-YE le-khul-LA-nu
- sentence
go-RAL-kha ta-PIL be-to-KHE-nu KIS e-KHAD yih-ye-YE le-khul-LA-nu
Exegesis
In the second clause, the noun kis {כִּיס | kîs} ‘purse’ combined with echad {אֶחָד | ʾe-ḥāḏ} ‘one’ functions as the subject, while the verb yihyeh {יִהְיֶה | yih-yê-h} ‘it will be’ introduces the result clause.
Root and etymology
k–y–skaf–yod–samekh
“pouch, bag”
In context — Proverbs 1:14
Cast your lot among us; one purse will be for all of us.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 1:14:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Proverbs 1:14, so the Hebrew word כִּ֥י (kis) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Prov.1.14.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.1.14.W4.S1) and character.