Proverbs 19:12:6Prov.19.12.W6TAB
עַל־עֵ֣שֶׂב
alesev
“upon grass”
- Transliteration
- al-E-SEV
- Extended
- ahl-EH-sehv
- IPA
- /ʕal.ˈʕeː.sɛv/
Meaning by language
- English
- upon grass
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
עַל + עֵ֣ + שֶׂב
↓
al + e + sev
↓
alesev
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
al-E-SEV
- phraseyour reading level
al-E-SEV re-tso-NO
- clause
u-khe-TAL al-E-SEV re-tso-NO
- sentence
NA-ham ka-ke-FIR ZA-af ME-lekh u-khe-TAL al-E-SEV re-tso-NO
In context — Proverbs 19:12
The king’s wrath is like the roaring of a young lion, and his favor is like dew upon the grass .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 19:12:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Proverbs 19:12, so the Hebrew word עַל־עֵ֣שֶׂב (alesev) 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.19.12.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.19.12.W6.S1) and character.