Proverbs 8:26:6Prov.8.26.W6TAB
עָפְר֥וֹת
aferot
“dust heaps or dusts”
- Transliteration
- a-fe-ROT
- Extended
- aa-feh-ROHT
- IPA
- /ʕɔfˈroːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- dust heaps or dusts
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
עָ + פְ + ר֥וֹת
↓
a + fe + rot
↓
aferot
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Pe | p with dagesh; f without | |
| 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 | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
a-fe-ROT
- phraseyour reading level
a-fe-ROT TE-vel
- clause
ve-ROSH a-fe-ROT TE-vel
- sentence
ad-LO a-SA E-rets ve-khu-TSOT ve-ROSH a-fe-ROT TE-vel
In context — Proverbs 8:26
Before He made the land or the fields , or the beginning of the dust of the world.
About this coordinate
Proverbs 8:26:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Proverbs 8:26, so the Hebrew word עָפְר֥וֹת (aferot) 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.8.26.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.8.26.W6.S1) and character.