Proverbs 2:9:5Prov.2.9.W5TAB
וּ֝מֵישָׁרִ֗ים
umeisharim
“and uprightness”
- Transliteration
- u-mei-sha-RIM
- Extended
- oo-mee-shaa-REEM
- IPA
- /u.meːʃaːˈriːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and uprightness
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
u-mei-sha-RIM
- clause
u-mei-sha-RIM kol-ma-E-gal-TOV
- sentence
AZ ta-VIN TSE-dek u-mish-PAT u-mei-sha-RIM kol-ma-E-gal-TOV
Exegesis
A triad of ethical nouns—tsedek {צֶ֣דֶק | ṣedeq}, mishpāṭ {מִשְׁפָּט | mišpāṭ}, and meyšārîm {מֵישָׁרִים | meyšārîm}—joined by vav-conjunctions, conveys comprehensive moral insight.
Root and etymology
RootYod–Shin–Resh
“uprightness”
In context — Proverbs 2:9
Then you will understand righteousness , justice, and equity in every good path .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 2:9:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Proverbs 2:9, so the Hebrew word וּ֝מֵישָׁרִ֗ים (umeisharim) 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.2.9.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.2.9.W5.S1) and character.