Proverbs 7:19:3Prov.7.19.W3TAB
הָאִ֣ישׁ
haish
“the man or the husband”
- Transliteration
- ha-ISH
- Extended
- haa-EESH
- IPA
- /haːˈʔiːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- the man or the husband
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ha-ISH
- clause
KI EN ha-ISH be-VE-TO
- sentence
KI EN ha-ISH be-VE-TO ha-LAKH be-DE-rekh me-ra-KHOK
Exegesis
The existential particle ’en {אֵ֣ין | ’ên} with the noun haish {הָאִ֣ישׁ | hā-’îš} forms an absence construction.
Root and etymology
ʾ-y-šaleph–yod–shin
“man; male individual”
In context — Proverbs 7:19
For the man is not in his house; he has gone on a journey far away.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 7:19:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Proverbs 7:19, so the Hebrew word הָאִ֣ישׁ (haish) 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.7.19.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.7.19.W3.S1) and character.