Proverbs 5:22:2Prov.5.22.W2TAB
יִלְכְּדֻנ֥וֹ
yilkeduno
“will capture him”
- Transliteration
- yil-ke-DU-no
- Extended
- yihl-keh-DUH-noh
- IPA
- /jil.kəˈdu.noː/
Meaning by language
- English
- will capture him
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yil-ke-DU-no
- phraseyour reading level
yil-ke-DU-no ET-ha-ra-SHA
- clause
a-vo-no-TAV yil-ke-DU-no ET-ha-ra-SHA
- sentence
a-vo-no-TAV yil-ke-DU-no ET-ha-ra-SHA u-ve-khav-LE kha-TA-to yit-ta-MEKH
Exegesis
This is followed by the Qal imperfect verb yilkeduno {יִלְכְּדֻנ֥וֹ | yilqəḏûnû} ‘they will ensnare him,’ which personifies sin as an active agent.
In context — Proverbs 5:22
His iniquities will ensnare him—the wicked, and by the cords of his sin he will be held fast.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 5:22:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Proverbs 5:22, so the Hebrew word יִלְכְּדֻנ֥וֹ (yilkeduno) 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.5.22.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.5.22.W2.S1) and character.