Proverbs 26:20:2Prov.26.20.W2TAB

עֵ֭צִים

etsim

trees or wood

Transliteration
E-tsim
Extended
EE-tsihm
IPA
/ʕeːˈtsiːm/

Meaning by language

English
trees or wood

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
עֵ֭ + צִים
e + tsim
etsim

Alphabet Analysis

Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Tsadets as in cats
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    E-tsim

  2. clause

    be-E-fes E-tsim tikh-BE-ESH

  3. sentence

    be-E-fes E-tsim tikh-BE-ESH u-ve-EN nir-GAN yish-TOK ma-DON

In contextProverbs 26:20

When there is no wood, the fire goes out; and where there is no slanderer , contention quiets down.

About this coordinate

Proverbs 26:20:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Proverbs 26:20, so the Hebrew word עֵ֭צִים (etsim) 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.26.20.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.26.20.W2.S1) and character.