Proverbs 11:8:2Prov.11.8.W2TAB
מִצָּרָ֣ה
mitstsara
“from distress or trouble”
- Transliteration
- mits-tsa-RA
- Extended
- mihts-tsah-RAA
- IPA
- /mits.tsˁaˈraː/
Meaning by language
- English
- from distress or trouble
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mits-tsa-RA
- clause
tsa-DIK mits-tsa-RA ne-khe-LATS
- sentence
tsa-DIK mits-tsa-RA ne-khe-LATS va-ya-VO ra-SHA takh-TAI-v
Exegesis
The first member is a nominal clause with tsaddiq {צַדִּיק | ṣad-dîq} ‘righteous one’ followed by the Niphal participle neḥelatz {נֶחֱלָץ | neḥ-ĕ-lāṣ} ‘is delivered’ and the prepositional phrase mitsarah {מִצָּרָה | mits-ṣā-rāh} ‘from trouble,’ specifying the domain of rescue.
In context — Proverbs 11:8
The righteous one is delivered from trouble, and the wicked one comes in his place .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 11:8:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Proverbs 11:8, so the Hebrew word מִצָּרָ֣ה (mitstsara) 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.11.8.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.11.8.W2.S1) and character.