Proverbs 14:17:2Prov.14.17.W2TAB
יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה
yaase
“he does or makes”
- Transliteration
- ya-a-SE
- Extended
- yah-ah-SEH
- IPA
- /jaʕăˈsɛ/
Meaning by language
- English
- he does or makes
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ya-a-SE
- clause
ke-TSAR-A-PA-yim ya-a-SE i-VE-let
- sentence
ke-TSAR-A-PA-yim ya-a-SE i-VE-let ve-ISH me-zim-MOT yis-sa-NE
Exegesis
The imperfect verb yaaseh {יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה | yaʿă-seh} conveys a habitual action ‘acts.’
Root and etymology
Rootʿ-sh-h
“to do, make”
In context — Proverbs 14:17
One who is quick to anger acts with folly , and a man of schemes is hated.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 14:17:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Proverbs 14:17, so the Hebrew word יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה (yaase) 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.14.17.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.14.17.W2.S1) and character.