Proverbs 17:26:2Prov.17.26.W2TAB
עֲנ֣וֹשׁ
anosh
“to fine or to punish”
- Transliteration
- a-NOSH
- Extended
- ah-NOHSH
- IPA
- /ʕăˈnoːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- to fine or to punish
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| 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
a-NOSH
- clause
GAM a-NOSH la-tsa-DIK lo-TO(V)
- sentence
GAM a-NOSH la-tsa-DIK lo-TO(V) le-hak-KOT ne-di-VIM al-YO-sher
Exegesis
The infinitive construct anosh {עֲנוֹשׁ | ʿănôš} ‘to punish’ governs the object la-tsaddiq {לַצַּדִּיק | la-ṣaddîq} ‘the just’, framing the action under moral scrutiny.
In context — Proverbs 17:26
Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for uprightness .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 17:26:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Proverbs 17:26, so the Hebrew word עֲנ֣וֹשׁ (anosh) 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.17.26.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.17.26.W2.S1) and character.