Proverbs 30:23:2Prov.30.23.W2TAB
שְׂ֭נוּאָה
senua
“a hated woman or an unloved woman”
- Transliteration
- se-nu-A
- Extended
- seh-noo-AA
- IPA
- /sənuˈʔaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- a hated woman or an unloved woman
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
se-nu-A
- clause
TA-khat se-nu-A KI tiv-ba-EL
- sentence
TA-khat se-nu-A KI tiv-ba-EL ve-shif-KHA KI-ti-RASH ge-vir-TAH
Root and etymology
s-n-ʾSin, Nun, Aleph
“to hate”
In context — Proverbs 30:23
In the case of an unloved woman when she becomes a wife, and of a maidservant when she inherits her mistress .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 30:23:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Proverbs 30:23, so the Hebrew word שְׂ֭נוּאָה (senua) 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.30.23.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.30.23.W2.S1) and character.