Proverbs 13:22:1Prov.13.22.W1TAB
ט֗וֹב
tov
“good or a good man”
- Transliteration
- TOV
- Extended
- TOHV
- IPA
- /ˈtˤoːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- good or a good man
Alphabet Analysis
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
TOV
- clause
TOV yan-KHIL be-NE-VA-NIM
- sentence
TOV yan-KHIL be-NE-VA-NIM ve-tsa-FUN la-tsa-DIK KHEIL kho-TE
Exegesis
The verse begins with the predicate adjective tov {טוֹב | tôv} ‘good,’ foregrounding moral character.
Root and etymology
Roottet–vav–bet
“good, beneficial”
In context — Proverbs 13:22
A good man leaves an inheritance to his grandchildren, but the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the just .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 13:22:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Proverbs 13:22, so the Hebrew word ט֗וֹב (tov) 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.13.22.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.13.22.W1.S1) and character.