Proverbs 7:20:3Prov.7.20.W3TAB
בְּיָד֑וֹ
beyado
“in his hand”
- Transliteration
- be-YA-do
- Extended
- beh-YAA-doh
- IPA
- /bəjaːˈdoː/
Meaning by language
- English
- in his hand
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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Word in context
- word
be-YA-do
- 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 prepositional phrase be-yado {בְּיָד֑וֹ | bə-yā-ḏō} “in his hand” denotes possession.
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 7:20:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Proverbs 7:20, so the Hebrew word בְּיָד֑וֹ (beyado) 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.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.7.20.W3.S1) and character.