Proverbs 28:10:1Prov.28.10.W1TAB
מַשְׁגֶּ֤ה
mashge
“one causing to go astray”
- Transliteration
- mash-GE
- Extended
- mahsh-GEH
- IPA
- /maʃˈɡɛ/
Meaning by language
- English
- one causing to go astray
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mash-GE
- phraseyour reading level
mash-GE ye-sha-RIM be-DE-rekh RA
- clause
mash-GE ye-sha-RIM be-DE-rekh RA bish-khu-TO hu-yip-POL
- sentence
mash-GE ye-sha-RIM be-DE-rekh RA bish-khu-TO hu-yip-POL u-te-mi-MIM yin-kha-LU-TOV
Exegesis
The verse opens with the Hiphil participle mashgeh {מַשְׁגֶּ֤ה | māšgēh} ‘one causing to wander’, introducing an indefinite agent.
Root and etymology
ש־ג־הshin–gimel–heh
“to go astray”
In context — Proverbs 28:10
Whoever leads the upright astray in an evil way will fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit good.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 28:10:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Proverbs 28:10, so the Hebrew word מַשְׁגֶּ֤ה (mashge) 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.28.10.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.28.10.W1.S1) and character.