Proverbs 24:8:3Prov.24.8.W3TAB

ל֝֗וֹ

lo

to him

Transliteration
LO
Extended
LOH
IPA
/ˈloː/

Meaning by language

English
to him

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go

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Word in context

  1. word

    LO

  2. clause

    LO BA-al-me-zim-MOT yik-re-U

  3. sentence

    me-kha-SHEV le-ha-RE-a LO BA-al-me-zim-MOT yik-re-U

Exegesis

The pronominal dative lō {ל֝֗וֹ | lō} ‘to him’ marks the recipient of the action.

Root and etymology

Rooth-b-l

to plan, scheme

In contextProverbs 24:8

One who plots evil will be called a master of schemes by others.

About this coordinate

Proverbs 24:8:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Proverbs 24:8, so the Hebrew word ל֝֗וֹ (lo) 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.24.8.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.24.8.W3.S1) and character.