Proverbs 14:9:2Prov.14.9.W2TAB

יָלִ֣יץ

yalits

he scoffs or mocks

Transliteration
ya-LITS
Extended
yaa-LEETS
IPA
/jaːˈliːts/

Meaning by language

English
he scoffs or mocks

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יָ + לִ֣יץ
ya + lits
yalits

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Tsade Sofitfinal form of Tsade — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ya-LITS

  2. clause

    e-vi-LIM ya-LITS a-SHAM

  3. sentence

    e-vi-LIM ya-LITS a-SHAM u-VEIN ye-sha-RIM ra-TSON

In contextProverbs 14:9

Fools deride a guilt offering , but among the upright there is favor .

About this coordinate

Proverbs 14:9:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Proverbs 14:9, so the Hebrew word יָלִ֣יץ (yalits) 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.14.9.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.14.9.W2.S1) and character.