Proverbs 8:14:2Prov.8.14.W2TAB
וְתוּשִׁיָּ֑ה
vetushiya
“and sound wisdom”
- Transliteration
- ve-tu-shi-YA
- Extended
- veh-too-shih-YAA
- IPA
- /vətuː.ʃijˈjaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and sound wisdom
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-tu-shi-YA
- clause
li-E-TSA ve-tu-shi-YA
- sentence
li-E-TSA ve-tu-shi-YA a-NI vi-NA LI ge-vu-RA
Exegesis
This is immediately paralleled by the coordinate ve-tushîyyah {וְתוּשִׁיָּה | və-tušîyyāh} ‘and sound wisdom,’ linking two virtues via the conjunction vav.
In context — Proverbs 8:14
Counsel and sound wisdom are mine; I possess understanding; strength is mine.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 8:14:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Proverbs 8:14, so the Hebrew word וְתוּשִׁיָּ֑ה (vetushiya) 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.8.14.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.8.14.W2.S1) and character.