Proverbs 24:12:13Prov.24.12.W13TAB
לְאָדָ֣ם
leadam
“to a man”
- Transliteration
- le-a-DAM
- Extended
- leh-aa-DAAM
- IPA
- /ləʔaːˈdaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- to a man
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
le-a-DAM
- phraseyour reading level
le-a-DAM ke-fa-a-LO
- clause
ve-he-SHIV le-a-DAM ke-fa-a-LO
- sentence
ki-TO-mar HEN lo-ya-DA-e-nu ZE ha-lo-TO-khen li-BOT hu-ya-VIN ve-no-TSER NA-fe-she-kha HU ye-DA ve-he-SHIV le-a-DAM ke-fa-a-LO
In context — Proverbs 24:12
If you say, “Behold, we did not know this,” does not He who weighs hearts understand? And He who guards your soul —does He not know? And will He not repay each person according to his work?
About this coordinate
Proverbs 24:12:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Proverbs 24:12, so the Hebrew word לְאָדָ֣ם (leadam) 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.24.12.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.24.12.W13.S1) and character.