Proverbs 1:26:5Prov.1.26.W5TAB
בְּבֹ֣א
bevo
“when comes”
- Transliteration
- be-VO
- Extended
- beh-VOH
- IPA
- /bəˈvoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- when comes
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-VO
- phraseyour reading level
be-VO fakh-DE-KHEM
- clause
e-le-AG be-VO fakh-DE-KHEM
- sentence
gam-a-NI be-e-DKHEM e-se-KHAK e-le-AG be-VO fakh-DE-KHEM
Exegesis
The prepositional infinitive bĕ-bōʾ {בְּבֹא | bĕ-bōʾ} marks the temporal juncture, linking the arrival of fear with divine mockery. Hebrew parallelism intensifies the tone of judicial scorn.
In context — Proverbs 1:26
Also I will laugh at your calamity ; I will mock when your dread comes upon you.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 1:26:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Proverbs 1:26, so the Hebrew word בְּבֹ֣א (bevo) 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.1.26.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.1.26.W5.S1) and character.