Proverbs 5:13:6Prov.5.13.W6TAB

אָזְנִֽי׃

ozne

my ear

Transliteration
OZ-ne
Extended
OZ-neh
IPA
/ˈʔɔːz.niː/

Meaning by language

English
my ear

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אָזְ + נִֽי׃
oz + ne
ozne

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qametslong 'ah'
Zayinz as in zero
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Nunn as in new
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    OZ-ne

  2. phraseyour reading level

    lo-hi-TI-te OZ-ne

  3. clause

    ve-lim-la-me-DAI lo-hi-TI-te OZ-ne

  4. sentence

    ve-LO-sha-MA-te be-KOL mo-RAI ve-lim-la-me-DAI lo-hi-TI-te OZ-ne

Exegesis

The noun ʾōznî {אָזְנִי | ʾōz-nî} ‘my ear’ personalizes the admission. The chiastic pairing of verbs and objects creates balanced parallelism that intensifies the expression of willful neglect.

In contextProverbs 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 5:13:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Proverbs 5:13, so the Hebrew word אָזְנִֽי׃ (ozne) 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.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.5.13.W6.S1) and character.