Proverbs 10:30:4Prov.10.30.W4TAB
וּ֝רְשָׁעִ֗ים
ureshaim
“and wicked ones or but the wicked”
- Transliteration
- u-re-sha-IM
- Extended
- oo-reh-shaa-EEM
- IPA
- /u.rəʃaːˈʕiːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and wicked ones or but the wicked
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| 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
u-re-sha-IM
- clause
u-re-sha-IM LO yish-ke-NU-A-rets
- sentence
tsa-DIK le-o-LAM bal-yim-MOT u-re-sha-IM LO yish-ke-NU-A-rets
Exegesis
A coordinating conjunction introduces ū-rə-šā-ʿîm {וּרְשָׁעִים | ū-rə-šā-ʿîm} ‘wicked ones’, negated by lōʾ {לֹא | lōʾ} before the imperfect yiš-kə-nû {יִשְׁכְּנוּ | yiš-kə-nû} ‘dwell’.
Root and etymology
ר־ש־ע
“wickedness, injustice”
In context — Proverbs 10:30
The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not dwell in the land .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 10:30:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Proverbs 10:30, so the Hebrew word וּ֝רְשָׁעִ֗ים (ureshaim) 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.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.10.30.W4.S1) and character.