Proverbs 25:22:4Prov.25.22.W4TAB
חֹתֶ֣ה
khote
“are heaping”
- Transliteration
- kho-TE
- Extended
- khoh-TEH
- IPA
- /ħoˈtɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- are heaping
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
kho-TE
- phraseyour reading level
a-TA kho-TE al-RO-sho
- clause
KI ge-kha-LIM a-TA kho-TE al-RO-sho
- sentence
KI ge-kha-LIM a-TA kho-TE al-RO-sho va-ye-ho-VAH ye-sha-LEM-LAKH
Exegesis
The overt pronoun ʾattâ {אַתָּה | ʾattâ} ‘you’ specifies the agent of the participle ḥōtēh {חֹתֶה | ḥōtēh} ‘heaping’, conveying continuous action.
In context — Proverbs 25:22
For you will heap coals upon his head, and the LORD will repay you.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 25:22:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Proverbs 25:22, so the Hebrew word חֹתֶ֣ה (khote) 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.25.22.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.25.22.W4.S1) and character.