Proverbs 24:29:7Prov.24.29.W7TAB
לָאִ֣ישׁ
laish
“to the man”
- Transliteration
- la-ISH
- Extended
- laa-EESH
- IPA
- /laːˈʔiːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the man
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
לָ + אִ֣ישׁ
↓
la + ish
↓
laish
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
la-ISH
- phraseyour reading level
la-ISH ke-fa-o-LO
- clause
a-SHIV la-ISH ke-fa-o-LO
- sentence
al-to-MAR ka-a-SHER A-sa-LI KEN e-e-SE-lo a-SHIV la-ISH ke-fa-o-LO
In context — Proverbs 24:29
Do not say, “Just as he did to me, so I will do to him; I will repay the man according to his work .”
About this coordinate
Proverbs 24:29:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Proverbs 24:29, so the Hebrew word לָאִ֣ישׁ (laish) 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.24.29.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.24.29.W7.S1) and character.