Proverbs 20:14:5Prov.20.14.W5TAB
וְאֹזֵ֥ל
veozel
“and goes away”
- Transliteration
- ve-o-ZEL
- Extended
- veh-oh-ZEEL
- IPA
- /vəʔoːˈzeːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- and goes away
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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Word in context
- word
ve-o-ZEL
- phraseyour reading level
ve-o-ZEL LO
- clause
ve-o-ZEL LO AZ yi-te-ha-LAL
- sentence
RA RA yo-MAR ha-ko-NEH ve-o-ZEL LO AZ yi-te-ha-LAL
Exegesis
The participle ha-qoneh {הַקּוֹנֶה | hä-qō-nēh} names the speaker, while the vav-conjunctive participle ve-ozel {וְאֹזֵל | wə-’ō-zēl} forms a sequential temporal clause with az {אָז | ōz} marking the transition.
In context — Proverbs 20:14
“Bad , bad,” says the buyer; then as he goes on his way, he boasts .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 20:14:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Proverbs 20:14, so the Hebrew word וְאֹזֵ֥ל (veozel) 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.20.14.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.20.14.W5.S1) and character.