Proverbs 2:13:1Prov.2.13.W1TAB

הַ֭עֹ֣זְבִים

haozevim

the ones leaving or forsaking

Transliteration
ha-O-ze-VIM
Extended
hah-OH-zeh-VEEM
IPA
/ha.ʕoː.zəˈviːm/

Meaning by language

English
the ones leaving or forsaking

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
הַ֭ + עֹ֣ + זְ + בִים
ha + o + ze + vim
haozevim

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Zayinz as in zero
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-O-ze-VIM

  2. clause

    ha-O-ze-VIM A-re-KHOT YO-sher

  3. sentence

    ha-O-ze-VIM A-re-KHOT YO-sher la-LE-khet be-dar-KHE-kho-SHEKH

Root and etymology

Rootʿ–z–v

to leave, forsake

In contextProverbs 2:13

Those who leave the paths of uprightness to walk in the ways of darkness .

About this coordinate

Proverbs 2:13:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Proverbs 2:13, so the Hebrew word הַ֭עֹ֣זְבִים (haozevim) 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.2.13.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.2.13.W1.S1) and character.