Proverbs 10:28:2Prov.10.28.W2TAB
צַדִּיקִ֣ים
tsadikim
“of righteous ones”
- Transliteration
- tsa-di-KIM
- Extended
- tsah-dih-KEEM
- IPA
- /tsad.diːˈqiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- of righteous ones
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
tsa-di-KIM
- clause
to-KHE-let tsa-di-KIM sim-KHA
- sentence
to-KHE-let tsa-di-KIM sim-KHA ve-tik-VAT re-sha-IM to-VED
Exegesis
The sentence begins with the noun tochelet {תּוֹחֶלֶת | tô-ḥê-leṯ} ‘expectation’, which forms a construct with tsaddiqim {צַדִּיקִים | ṣad-dî-qîm} ‘the righteous’, yielding ‘the expectation of the righteous’.
Root and etymology
Roottsade–dalet–qof
“to be just, vindicate”
In context — Proverbs 10:28
The expectation of the righteous is joy , but the hope of the wicked will perish.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 10:28:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Proverbs 10:28, so the Hebrew word צַדִּיקִ֣ים (tsadikim) 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.10.28.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.10.28.W2.S1) and character.