Proverbs 10:30:3Prov.10.30.W3TAB
בַּל־יִמּ֑וֹט
balyimmot
“will not be made to totter or will not be shaken”
- Transliteration
- bal-yim-MOT
- Extended
- bahl-yihm-MOHT
- IPA
- /bal.jimˈmɔːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- will not be made to totter or will not be shaken
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tet | t — emphatic |
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The word
Word in context
- word
bal-yim-MOT
- clause
tsa-DIK le-o-LAM bal-yim-MOT
- sentence
tsa-DIK le-o-LAM bal-yim-MOT u-re-sha-IM LO yish-ke-NU-A-rets
Exegesis
The negative particle bal {בַּל־ | bal} with the Qal imperfect yim-môṭ {יִמּוֹט | yim-môṭ} ‘be moved’ asserts the unshakable stability of the righteous.
In context — Proverbs 10:30
The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not dwell in the land .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 10:30:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Proverbs 10:30, so the Hebrew word בַּל־יִמּ֑וֹט (balyimmot) 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.10.30.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.10.30.W3.S1) and character.