Proverbs 22:24:3Prov.22.24.W3TAB
אָ֑ף
af
“anger”
- Transliteration
- AF
- Extended
- AAF
- IPA
- /ˈʔaːf/
Meaning by language
- English
- anger
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Pe Sofit | final form of Pe — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
AF
- clause
al-ti-te-RA ET-BA-al AF
- sentence
al-ti-te-RA ET-BA-al AF ve-ET-ISH khe-MOT LO ta-VO
Exegesis
The direct object marker et {אֶת | ʾet} introduces the construct chain baʿal af {בַּעַל אָף | baʿ-al ʾap̄} ‘possessor of anger.’
Root and etymology
Rootʾ–p̄ | aleph–pe
“nose,”
In context — Proverbs 22:24
Do not befriend a possessor of anger , and do not go with a man of wrath .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 22:24:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Proverbs 22:24, so the Hebrew word אָ֑ף (af) 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.22.24.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.22.24.W3.S1) and character.