Proverbs 14:22:1Prov.14.22.W1TAB
הֲֽלוֹא־יִ֭תְעוּ
haloyiteu
“will they not go astray”
- Transliteration
- ha-LO-yit-E-U
- Extended
- hah-LOH-yih-teh-OO
- IPA
- /hăˈloː.jit.ʕuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- will they not go astray
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-LO-yit-E-U
- clause
ha-LO-yit-E-U kho-re-SHE RA
- sentence
ha-LO-yit-E-U kho-re-SHE RA ve-KHE-sed ve-e-MET kho-re-SHE TOV
Exegesis
The verb yitʿu {יִתְעוּ | yiṯ-ʿû} ‘they wander’ follows with choreshei ra {חֹרְשֵׁי רָע | ḥôr-šê râʿ} ‘those who plot evil’ as its subject.
In context — Proverbs 14:22
Do not those who plot evil go astray? But kindness and truth will be to those who plan what is good.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 14:22:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Proverbs 14:22, so the Hebrew word הֲֽלוֹא־יִ֭תְעוּ (haloyiteu) 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.14.22.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.14.22.W1.S1) and character.