Proverbs 7:14:1Prov.7.14.W1TAB
זִבְחֵ֣י
zivkhei
“sacrifices of”
- Transliteration
- ziv-KHEI
- Extended
- zihv-KHEE
- IPA
- /zivˈħeː/
Meaning by language
- English
- sacrifices of
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ziv-KHEI
- clause
ziv-KHEI she-la-MIM a-LAI
- sentence
ziv-KHEI she-la-MIM a-LAI ha-YOM shi-lam-TI ne-da-RAI
Exegesis
The Hebrew employs a construct chain with zivchei {זִבְחֵי | zîv-ḥê} “offerings” in construct with shelamim {שְׁלָמִים | še-lā-mîm} “peace offerings,” forming a compound term.
Root and etymology
z-b-ḥz-b-ḥ
“to slaughter, sacrifice”
In context — Proverbs 7:14
I have peace offerings with me; today I have fulfilled my vows .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 7:14:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Proverbs 7:14, so the Hebrew word זִבְחֵ֣י (zivkhei) 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.7.14.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.7.14.W1.S1) and character.