Proverbs 17:14:8Prov.17.14.W8TAB
נְטֽוֹשׁ׃
netosh
“leave it or abandon”
- Transliteration
- ne-TOSH
- Extended
- neh-TOHSH
- IPA
- /nəˈt̪oːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- leave it or abandon
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ne-TOSH
- phraseyour reading level
ha-RIV ne-TOSH
- clause
ve-lif-NEI hit-gal-LA ha-RIV ne-TOSH
- sentence
PO-ter MA-yim re-SHIT ma-DON ve-lif-NEI hit-gal-LA ha-RIV ne-TOSH
Root and etymology
n-t-šnun–tav–shin
“to abandon”
In context — Proverbs 17:14
Releasing water is the beginning of strife ; leave a quarrel before it bursts forth.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 17:14:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Proverbs 17:14, so the Hebrew word נְטֽוֹשׁ׃ (netosh) 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.17.14.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.17.14.W8.S1) and character.