Proverbs 22:28:1Prov.22.28.W1TAB
אַל־תַּ֭סֵּג
altasseg
“do not move”
- Transliteration
- AL-tas-SEG
- Extended
- AL-tah-SEEG
- IPA
- /ʔal.tasˈseːɡ/
Meaning by language
- English
- do not move
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Gimel | g as in good |
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The word
Word in context
- word
AL-tas-SEG
- clause
AL-tas-SEG ge-VUL o-LAM
- sentence
AL-tas-SEG ge-VUL o-LAM a-SHER a-SU a-vo-TE-kha
Exegesis
The prohibitive construction begins with al {אַל | ’al} ‘do not’, governing the causative Hiphil imperfect taseg {תַּסֵּג | tas-sēg} ‘remove’.
In context — Proverbs 22:28
Do not shift the ancient boundary that your fathers set.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 22:28:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Proverbs 22:28, so the Hebrew word אַל־תַּ֭סֵּג (altasseg) 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.22.28.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.22.28.W1.S1) and character.