Proverbs 20:7:2Prov.20.7.W2TAB
בְּתֻמּ֣וֹ
betumo
“in his integrity”
- Transliteration
- be-tu-MO
- Extended
- beh-tuh-MOH
- IPA
- /bə.tumˈmoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- in his integrity
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-tu-MO
- clause
mi-te-ha-LEKH be-tu-MO tsa-DIK
- sentence
mi-te-ha-LEKH be-tu-MO tsa-DIK a-she-REI va-NAV a-kha-RAV
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase be-tumo {בְּתֻמּ֣וֹ | bə-tû-mô} ‘sphere of conduct’ employs a third person singular suffix.
In context — Proverbs 20:7
A righteous man who walks in his integrity will have his children blessed after him.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 20:7:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Proverbs 20:7, so the Hebrew word בְּתֻמּ֣וֹ (betumo) 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.20.7.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.20.7.W2.S1) and character.