Proverbs 29:23:2Prov.29.23.W2TAB
אָ֭דָם
adam
“a human”
- Transliteration
- a-DAM
- Extended
- aa-DAAM
- IPA
- /ʔaːˈdaːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- a human
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
אָ֭ + דָם
↓
a + dam
↓
adam
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-DAM
- clause
ga-a-VAT a-DAM tash-pe-LE-nu
- sentence
ga-a-VAT a-DAM tash-pe-LE-nu u-she-FAL-RU-akh yit-MOKH ka-VOD
Root and etymology
א־ד־ם
“human, mankind”
In context — Proverbs 29:23
A man’s pride will bring him low, but the one humble in spirit will be upheld in honor .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 29:23:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Proverbs 29:23, so the Hebrew word אָ֭דָם (adam) 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.29.23.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.29.23.W2.S1) and character.