Proverbs 1:29:3Prov.1.29.W3TAB
דָ֑עַת
daat
“knowledge”
- Transliteration
- DA-at
- Extended
- DAA-aht
- IPA
- /daːˈʕat/
Meaning by language
- English
- knowledge
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
DA-at
- clause
TA-khat KI-sa-ne-U DA-at
- sentence
TA-khat KI-sa-ne-U DA-at ve-yir-AT ye-ho-VAH LO va-kha-RU
Exegesis
The perfect verb sānû {שָׂ֣נְאוּ | śā·ʼănû} ‘they hated’ expresses a completed rejection of the noun dā·ʻaṯ {דָ֑עַת | dā·ʻaṯ} ‘knowledge.’
Root and etymology
Rooty-d-ʻ
“to know, perceive”
In context — Proverbs 1:29
Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 1:29:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Proverbs 1:29, so the Hebrew word דָ֑עַת (daat) 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.1.29.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.1.29.W3.S1) and character.