Proverbs 19:7:3Prov.19.7.W3TAB
שְֽׂנֵאֻ֗הוּ
seneuhu
“hate him”
- Transliteration
- se-NE-u-HU
- Extended
- seh-NEH-uh-HOO
- IPA
- /səˈnɛʔuhuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- hate him
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū |
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Word in context
- word
se-NE-u-HU
- phraseyour reading level
KAL a-KHE-RASH se-NE-u-HU
- clause
KAL a-KHE-RASH se-NE-u-HU AF KI me-RE-e-HU ra-kha-KU mim-me-NU
- sentence
KAL a-KHE-RASH se-NE-u-HU AF KI me-RE-e-HU ra-kha-KU mim-me-NU me-rad-DEF a-ma-RIM lo-LO-HEM-ma
Exegesis
The Piel perfect sneuhu {שְֽׂנֵאֻהוּ | sə-nê-ʾû-hû} marks the initial action of hatred.
In context — Proverbs 19:7
All the brothers of the poor hate him; even so, his companions have distanced themselves from him. He pursues them with words, but they are not there for him.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 19:7:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Proverbs 19:7, so the Hebrew word שְֽׂנֵאֻ֗הוּ (seneuhu) 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.19.7.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.19.7.W3.S1) and character.