Proverbs 7:27:3Prov.7.27.W3TAB
בֵּיתָ֑הּ
beta
“her house”
- Transliteration
- be-TA
- Extended
- beh-TAA
- IPA
- /beːˈtaːh/
Meaning by language
- English
- her house
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
be-TA
- clause
dar-KHE she-OL be-TA
- sentence
dar-KHE she-OL be-TA yor-de-OT el-kha-de-REI-ma-VET
Exegesis
The term beitah {בֵּיתָ֑הּ | bêtāh} ‘her house’ uses a feminine singular construct with a pronominal suffix to denote ownership by a feminine subject.
Root and etymology
b-y-tbet–yod–tav
“house; dwelling”
In context — Proverbs 7:27
Her house is a pathway to Sheol , descending to the chambers of death .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 7:27:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Proverbs 7:27, so the Hebrew word בֵּיתָ֑הּ (beta) 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.7.27.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.7.27.W3.S1) and character.