Proverbs 7:20:1Prov.7.20.W1TAB
צְֽרוֹר־הַ֭כֶּסֶף
tserorhakesef
“a bundle of the silver”
- Transliteration
- tse-ROR-ha-KE-sef
- Extended
- tseh-ROHR-hah-KEH-sehf
- IPA
- /tsəˈroːr.hakˈkɛsɛf/
Meaning by language
- English
- a bundle of the silver
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Samekh | s as in sit | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Pe Sofit | final form of Pe — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
tse-ROR-ha-KE-sef
- clause
tse-ROR-ha-KE-sef la-KAKH be-YA-do
- sentence
tse-ROR-ha-KE-sef la-KAKH be-YA-do le-YOM ha-KE-se ya-VO BE-to
Exegesis
The verse begins with the compound direct object tseror-ha-kesef {צְֽרוֹר־הַ֭כֶּסֶף | ṣerôr-hakkeśep} “pouch of silver” preceding the verb laqach {לָקַ֣ח | lāqaḥ} in a VOS sequence that highlights acquisition.
Root and etymology
ts-r-rtsade–resh–resh
“to bind, bundle”
In context — Proverbs 7:20
He has taken a pouch of silver in his hand; on the appointed day , he will come to his house.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 7:20:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Proverbs 7:20, so the Hebrew word צְֽרוֹר־הַ֭כֶּסֶף (tserorhakesef) 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.7.20.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.7.20.W1.S1) and character.