Proverbs 28:3:1Prov.28.3.W1TAB
גּבֶר
gever
“a man”
- Transliteration
- GE-ver
- Extended
- GEH-veh r
- IPA
- /ˈɡɛ.vɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- a man
Alphabet Analysis
| Gimel | g as in good | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
GE-ver
- clause
GE-ver RASH ve-o-SHEK da-LIM
- sentence
GE-ver RASH ve-o-SHEK da-LIM ma-TAR so-KHEF ve-EN LA-khem
Root and etymology
g-b-rgimel–bet–resh
“strong man”
In context — Proverbs 28:3
A poor man who oppresses the needy is like a rainstorm that sweeps away and leaves no bread .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 28:3:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Proverbs 28:3, so the Hebrew word גּבֶר (gever) 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.28.3.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.28.3.W1.S1) and character.