Proverbs 25:1:2Prov.25.1.W2TAB
מִשְׁלֵ֣י
mishle
“proverbs of”
- Transliteration
- mish-LE
- Extended
- mihsh-LEE
- IPA
- /miʃ.ˈleː/
Meaning by language
- English
- proverbs of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mish-LE
- clause
gam-E-le mish-LE she-lo-MO
- sentence
gam-E-le mish-LE she-lo-MO a-SHER he-e-TI-ku an-she khiz-ki-YA ME-lekh-ye-hu-DA
Exegesis
The noun phrase mishlei Šlomo {מִשְׁלֵי שְׁלֹמֹה | miš-lē šĕ-lō-mō} functions as the subject, with the relative pronoun ašer {אֲשֶׁר | ă-šer} linking a modifying clause.
Root and etymology
m-sh-lmem–shin–lamed
“to compare, to teach”
In context — Proverbs 25:1
Also, these are proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiyah king of Judah transcribed .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 25:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Proverbs 25:1, so the Hebrew word מִשְׁלֵ֣י (mishle) 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.25.1.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.25.1.W2.S1) and character.