Proverbs 5:23:6Prov.5.23.W6TAB
אִוַּלְתּ֣וֹ
ivalto
“his folly”
- Transliteration
- i-VAL-to
- Extended
- ih-VAHL-toh
- IPA
- /ʔiwˈwal.tɔː/
Meaning by language
- English
- his folly
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
אִ + וַּלְ + תּ֣וֹ
↓
i + val + to
↓
ivalto
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
i-VAL-to
- phraseyour reading level
i-VAL-to yish-GE
- clause
u-ve-ROV i-VAL-to yish-GE
- sentence
HU ya-MUT be-EN mu-SAR u-ve-ROV i-VAL-to yish-GE
In context — Proverbs 5:23
He will die because he lacked discipline , and in the greatness of his folly he will go astray.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 5:23:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Proverbs 5:23, so the Hebrew word אִוַּלְתּ֣וֹ (ivalto) 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.5.23.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.5.23.W6.S1) and character.