Proverbs 13:25:7Prov.13.25.W7TAB

תֶּחְסָֽר׃

tekhsar

will lack

Transliteration
tekh-SAR
Extended
tehk-SAAHR
IPA
/tɛħˈsaːr/

Meaning by language

English
will lack

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
תֶּחְ + סָֽר׃
tekh + sar
tekhsar

Alphabet Analysis

Tavt as in top
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Samekhs as in sit
Qametslong 'ah'
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    tekh-SAR

  2. phraseyour reading level

    re-sha-IM tekh-SAR

  3. clause

    u-VE-ten re-sha-IM tekh-SAR

  4. sentence

    tsa-DIK o-KHEL le-SO-va naf-SHO u-VE-ten re-sha-IM tekh-SAR

Exegesis

The Qal imperfect teḥsar {תֶּחְסָר | teḥsar} expresses ongoing deficiency or projected lack. This balanced structure underscores moral outcome through satisfaction versus want.

In contextProverbs 13:25

The righteous person eats to the satisfaction of his soul , but the belly of the wicked will lack .

About this coordinate

Proverbs 13:25:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Proverbs 13:25, so the Hebrew word תֶּחְסָֽר׃ (tekhsar) 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.13.25.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.13.25.W7.S1) and character.