Proverbs 5:13:2Prov.5.13.W2TAB
בְּק֣וֹל
bekol
“to the voice of”
- Transliteration
- be-KOL
- Extended
- beh-KOHL
- IPA
- /bəˈqoːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the voice of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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Word in context
- word
be-KOL
- clause
ve-LO-sha-MA-te be-KOL mo-RAI
- sentence
ve-LO-sha-MA-te be-KOL mo-RAI ve-lim-la-me-DAI lo-hi-TI-te OZ-ne
Exegesis
This is followed by the construct be-qōl môrây {בְּקוֹל מוֹרָי | bə-qōl mō-rāy} ‘to the voice of my teachers’, highlighting direct address to one’s mentors.
In context — Proverbs 5:13
And I did not listen to the voice of my teachers , nor did I incline my ear to my instructors .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 5:13:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Proverbs 5:13, so the Hebrew word בְּק֣וֹל (bekol) 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.5.13.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.5.13.W2.S1) and character.