Proverbs 27:20:2Prov.27.20.W2TAB
ואבדה
veavada
“and destruction”
- Transliteration
- ve-a-va-DA
- Extended
- veh-ah-vah-DAA
- IPA
- /vəʔa.vaˈdaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and destruction
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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Word in context
- word
ve-a-va-DA
- clause
she-OL ve-a-va-DA va-a-vad-DO LO tis-be-A-ne
- sentence
she-OL ve-a-va-DA va-a-vad-DO LO tis-be-A-ne ve-e-NE ha-A-dam LO tis-be-A-ne
In context — Proverbs 27:20
Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; the eyes of man are never satisfied.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 27:20:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Proverbs 27:20, so the Hebrew word ואבדה (veavada) 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.27.20.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.27.20.W2.S1) and character.