Proverbs 6:22:9Prov.6.22.W9TAB
תְשִׂיחֶֽךָ׃
tesikha
“it will speak with you”
- Transliteration
- te-SI-kha
- Extended
- teh-SII-khah
- IPA
- /təˈsiːħɛxaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- it will speak with you
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' |
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The word
Word in context
- word
te-SI-kha
- phraseyour reading level
HI te-SI-kha
- clause
va-ha-ki-TSO-ta HI te-SI-kha
- sentence
be-hit-ha-LEKH-kha tan-KHE o-TAKH be-sha-khev-KHA tish-MOR a-LE-kha va-ha-ki-TSO-ta HI te-SI-kha
Exegesis
Each leads into an imperfect verb—tanhe {תַּנְחֶה | tan-ḥê} ‘it will lead,’ tishmor {תִּשְׁמֹר | tiš-mōr} ‘it will watch over,’ and Tesikhekha {תְשִׂיחֶךָ | tĕ-sî-ḥe-ḵa} ‘it will speak with you’—creating a rhythm of ongoing action.
Root and etymology
ש־י־ח
“to talk, converse”
In context — Proverbs 6:22
When you walk, it will lead you; when you lie down, it will watch you; and when you awake, it will speak with you.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 6:22:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Proverbs 6:22, so the Hebrew word תְשִׂיחֶֽךָ׃ (tesikha) 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.6.22.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.6.22.W9.S1) and character.