Proverbs 25:6:3Prov.25.6.W3TAB
וּבִמְק֥וֹם
uvimkom
“and in a place”
- Transliteration
- u-vim-KOM
- Extended
- oo-vihm-KOHM
- IPA
- /u.vimˈqoːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- and in a place
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Word in context
- word
u-vim-KOM
- phraseyour reading level
u-vim-KOM ge-do-LIM
- clause
u-vim-KOM ge-do-LIM al-ta-a-MOD
- sentence
al-tit-had-DAR lif-NEI-ME-lekh u-vim-KOM ge-do-LIM al-ta-a-MOD
Exegesis
The place expression bimqôm-gedôlîm {בִּמְק֥וֹם גְּ֝דֹלִ֗ים | bimqôm-gedôlîm} ‘in the place of great ones’ indicates courtly hierarchy.
In context — Proverbs 25:6
Do not exalt yourself in the presence of the king , and do not stand in the place of great men .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 25:6:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Proverbs 25:6, so the Hebrew word וּבִמְק֥וֹם (uvimkom) 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.25.6.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.25.6.W3.S1) and character.