Proverbs 7:10:1Prov.7.10.W1TAB
וְהִנֵּ֣ה
vehine
“and behold”
- Transliteration
- ve-hi-NE
- Extended
- veh-hih-NEE
- IPA
- /wəhinˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and behold
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ve-hi-NE
- clause
ve-hi-NE i-SHA li-kra-TO
- sentence
ve-hi-NE i-SHA li-kra-TO SHIT zo-NA u-ne-tsu-RAT LEV
Exegesis
The verse begins with the emphatic expression vehinneh {וְהִנֵּ֣ה | wə-hinnēh} ‘and behold’, marking a narrative shift.
In context — Proverbs 7:10
And behold, a woman came to meet him, wearing the attire of a prostitute and crafty at heart .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 7:10:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Proverbs 7:10, so the Hebrew word וְהִנֵּ֣ה (vehine) 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.7.10.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.7.10.W1.S1) and character.