Proverbs 1:2:3Prov.1.2.W3TAB

וּמוּסָ֑ר

umusar

and discipline

Transliteration
u-mu-SAR
Extended
oo-moo-SAAR
IPA
/uː.muːˈsaːr/

Meaning by language

English
and discipline

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וּ + מוּ + סָ֑ר
u + mu + sar
umusar

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Memm as in mother
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Samekhs as in sit
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    u-mu-SAR

  2. clause

    la-DA-at kha-khe-MA u-mu-SAR

  3. sentence

    la-DA-at kha-khe-MA u-mu-SAR le-ha-VIN im-re-E vi-NA

Exegesis

A coordinate hendiadys links the conjunction u- to the noun musar {מוּסָר | mu-sār} ‘discipline’, uniting intellectual insight with moral formation.

Root and etymology

י־ס־ר

to discipline

In contextProverbs 1:2

To know wisdom and discipline ; to understand words of discernment.

About this coordinate

Proverbs 1:2:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Proverbs 1:2, so the Hebrew word וּמוּסָ֑ר (umusar) 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.1.2.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.1.2.W3.S1) and character.