Proverbs 10:11:3Prov.10.11.W3TAB

פִּ֣י

pi

mouth of

Transliteration
PI
Extended
PEE
IPA
/ˈpiː/

Meaning by language

English
mouth of

Alphabet Analysis

Pep with dagesh; f without
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    PI

  2. clause

    me-KOR kha-YIM PI tsa-DIK

  3. sentence

    me-KOR kha-YIM PI tsa-DIK u-FI re-sha-IM ye-kha-SE kha-MAS

Exegesis

The subject pî ṣaddîq {פִּי צַדִּיק | pî ṣaddîq} ‘mouth of the righteous’ foregrounds agency before content.

Root and etymology

פ־ה

mouth, opening

In contextProverbs 10:11

The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence .

About this coordinate

Proverbs 10:11:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Proverbs 10:11, so the Hebrew word פִּ֣י (pi) 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.10.11.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.10.11.W3.S1) and character.