Proverbs 29:1:2Prov.29.1.W2TAB
תּ֭וֹכָחוֹת
tokhakhot
“rebukes or reproofs”
- Transliteration
- to-kha-KHOT
- Extended
- toh-khah-KHOHT
- IPA
- /toː.χaːˈxoːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- rebukes or reproofs
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Word in context
- word
to-kha-KHOT
- clause
ISH to-kha-KHOT mak-she-E-ref
- sentence
ISH to-kha-KHOT mak-she-E-ref PE-ta yi-sha-VER ve-EN mar-PE
Exegesis
This protasis is specified by the plural noun tokhachot {תּוֹכָחוֹת | tō-ḵā-ḥōṯ} ‘rebukes’, establishing a condition of repeated correction.
Root and etymology
Rootyod–kaf–chet
“to rebuke, correct”
In context — Proverbs 29:1
One who stiffens his neck after many rebukes will suddenly be broken, and there will be no remedy .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 29:1:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Proverbs 29:1, so the Hebrew word תּ֭וֹכָחוֹת (tokhakhot) 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.29.1.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.29.1.W2.S1) and character.