Proverbs 24:5:2Prov.24.5.W2TAB
בַּע֑וֹז
baoz
“in strength or with strength”
- Transliteration
- ba-OZ
- Extended
- bah-OHZ
- IPA
- /baˈʕoːz/
Meaning by language
- English
- in strength or with strength
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Zayin | z as in zero |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ba-OZ
- clause
GE-ver-kha-KHAM ba-OZ
- sentence
GE-ver-kha-KHAM ba-OZ ve-ISH-DA-at me-AM-mets-KO-akh
Exegesis
It opens with geber {גֶּֽבֶר | gĕ-ber} ‘man’ modified by the attributive adjective chakam {חָכָ֥ם | ḥā-kām} ‘wise’, followed by the prepositional phrase ba-oz {בַּע֑וֹז | baʿ-ōz} ‘in strength’ completing the first clause.
In context — Proverbs 24:5
A wise man is strong, and a man of knowledge increases power.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 24:5:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Proverbs 24:5, so the Hebrew word בַּע֑וֹז (baoz) 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.24.5.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.24.5.W2.S1) and character.