Proverbs 14:32:1Prov.14.32.W1TAB

בְּֽ֭רָעָתוֹ

beraato

in his evil

Transliteration
be-ra-a-TO
Extended
beh-raa-ah-TOH
IPA
/bəraːʕaːˈtoː/

Meaning by language

English
in his evil

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
בְּֽ֭ + רָ + עָ + תוֹ
be + ra + a + to
beraato

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Qametslong 'ah'
Tavt as in top
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go

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Word in context

  1. word

    be-ra-a-TO

  2. clause

    be-ra-a-TO yid-DA-khe ra-SHA

  3. sentence

    be-ra-a-TO yid-DA-khe ra-SHA ve-kho-SE ve-mo-TO tsa-DIK

Exegesis

The verse opens with the prepositional phrase be-ra'ato {בְּֽ֭רָעָתוֹ | bə-rā-‘ā-tō} ‘in his evil’, establishing the basis of the first clause.

In contextProverbs 14:32

The wicked is cast aside in his own wickedness , but in his death the righteous has refuge .

About this coordinate

Proverbs 14:32:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Proverbs 14:32, so the Hebrew word בְּֽ֭רָעָתוֹ (beraato) 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.14.32.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.14.32.W1.S1) and character.