Proverbs 25:13:7Prov.25.13.W7TAB

וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ

venefesh

and the soul of

Transliteration
ve-NE-fesh
Extended
veh-NEH-fehsh
IPA
/wənˈnɛfɛʃ/

Meaning by language

English
and the soul of

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Result
וְ + נֶ֖ + פֶשׁ
ve + ne + fesh
venefesh

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Nunn as in new
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Pep with dagesh; f without
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-NE-fesh

  2. clause

    ve-NE-fesh a-do-NAV ya-SHIV

  3. sentence

    ke-tsin-NAT-SHE-leg be-YOM ka-TSIR TSIR ne-e-MAN le-sho-le-KHAV ve-NE-fesh a-do-NAV ya-SHIV

Root and etymology

nun–pe–shinn-p-sh

breath, life, soul

In contextProverbs 25:13

As the cold of snow in the day of harvest , so is a faithful messenger to those who send him; and he restores the soul of his masters.

About this coordinate

Proverbs 25:13:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Proverbs 25:13, so the Hebrew word וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ (venefesh) 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.25.13.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.25.13.W7.S1) and character.