Proverbs 12:18:2Prov.12.18.W2TAB

בּ֖‪(d)וֹטֶה

bote

one speaking rashly

Transliteration
bo-TE
Extended
boh-TEH
IPA
/voːˈtɛː/

Meaning by language

English
one speaking rashly

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בּ֖‪(d)וֹ + טֶה
bo + te
bote

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Tett — emphatic
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    bo-TE

  2. phraseyour reading level

    YESH bo-TE

  3. clause

    YESH bo-TE ke-mad-ke-ROT KHA-rev

  4. sentence

    YESH bo-TE ke-mad-ke-ROT KHA-rev u-le-SHON kha-kha-MIM mar-PE

Root and etymology

b-t-hbet–tav–he

to speak rashly

In contextProverbs 12:18

There is one who speaks rashly like stabbings of a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing .

About this coordinate

Proverbs 12:18:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Proverbs 12:18, so the Hebrew word בּ֖‪(d)וֹטֶה (bote) 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.12.18.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.12.18.W2.S1) and character.