Proverbs 21:30:7Prov.21.30.W7TAB
לְנֶ֣גֶד
leneged
“against”
- Transliteration
- le-NE-ged
- Extended
- leh-NEH-ged
- IPA
- /lə.ˈnɛɡɛd/
Meaning by language
- English
- against
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Dalet | d as in door |
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Word in context
- word
le-NE-ged
- phraseyour reading level
le-NE-ged Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
ve-EN e-TSA le-NE-ged Ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
EN kha-KHE-MA ve-EN te-vu-NA ve-EN e-TSA le-NE-ged Ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The prepositional construct lə-neged {לְנֶ֣גֶד | lə-nê-ged} ‘before/opposed to’ introduces the relational clause that sets the human categories against the divine name.
In context — Proverbs 21:30
There is no wisdom or understanding, and no counsel can stand before the LORD .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 21:30:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Proverbs 21:30, so the Hebrew word לְנֶ֣גֶד (leneged) 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.21.30.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.21.30.W7.S1) and character.