Proverbs 11:26:1Prov.11.26.W1TAB
מֹ֣נֵֽעַ
monea
“withholding”
- Transliteration
- mo-NE-a
- Extended
- moh-NEE-ah
- IPA
- /moːˈneː.aʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- withholding
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mo-NE-a
- clause
mo-NE-a BAR yik-ke-BU-hu le-OM
- sentence
mo-NE-a BAR yik-ke-BU-hu le-OM u-ve-ra-KHA le-ROSH mash-beer
Exegesis
The verse begins with the participial subject monea {מֹ֣נֵֽעַ | mō-nē-ʻa} ‘one who withholds’, immediately followed by its direct object bar {בָּ֭ר | bār} ‘grain’.
In context — Proverbs 11:26
The one who withholds grain will be cursed by the people, but a blessing will be upon the head of the one who sells .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 11:26:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Proverbs 11:26, so the Hebrew word מֹ֣נֵֽעַ (monea) 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.11.26.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.11.26.W1.S1) and character.