Proverbs 19:24:3Prov.19.24.W3TAB
יָ֭דוֹ
yado
“his hand”
- Transliteration
- ya-DO
- Extended
- yaa-DOH
- IPA
- /jɔːˈdoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- his hand
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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Word in context
- word
ya-DO
- phraseyour reading level
a-TSEL ya-DO bats-tsal-LA-khat
- clause
ta-MAN a-TSEL ya-DO bats-tsal-LA-khat
- sentence
ta-MAN a-TSEL ya-DO bats-tsal-LA-khat gam-el-PI-hu LO ye-shi-VE-NA
Exegesis
The first clause begins with the verb taman {טָ֘מַ֤ן | ṭā-man} ‘he buries’, followed by its subject atsel {עָצֵ֣ל | ʿā-ṣēl} ‘sluggard’ and the object yado {יָ֭דוֹ | yā-dō} ‘his hand’ in the prepositional phrase ba-tsallachat {בַּצַּלָּ֑חַת | ba-ṣal-lā-ḥat} ‘in the dish’.
In context — Proverbs 19:24
The sluggard buries his hand in the dish ; even to his mouth he does not bring it back.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 19:24:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Proverbs 19:24, so the Hebrew word יָ֭דוֹ (yado) 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.19.24.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.19.24.W3.S1) and character.