Proverbs 25:12:2Prov.25.12.W2TAB
זָ֭הָב
zahav
“of gold”
- Transliteration
- za-HAV
- Extended
- zaa-HAAV
- IPA
- /zaːˈhaːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- of gold
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
za-HAV
- clause
NE-zem za-HAV va-kha-LI-kha-TEM
- sentence
NE-zem za-HAV va-kha-LI-kha-TEM mo-KHI-akh kha-KHAM al-O-zen sho-MA-at
Root and etymology
Rootzayin–he–bet
“to shine”
In context — Proverbs 25:12
Like a gold earring and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon a listening ear.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 25:12:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Proverbs 25:12, so the Hebrew word זָ֭הָב (zahav) 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.25.12.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.25.12.W2.S1) and character.